What was the focus of the March of Dimes originally?

To provide funding for a polio vaccine

CDC is the acronym for:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

What does HMO stand for?

Health Maintenance Organizations

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1
What was the focus of the March of Dimes originally?
To provide care for dying patients
To celebrate the president's birthday
To provide funding for a polio vaccine
To investigate birth defects
2
Local agency that provides immunizations and health clinics is...
FDA
medical office
OSHA
health department
3
CDC is the acronym for:
Council for Diseases, Crises and Pandemics
Center for Diabetes Control
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Council for Disease Contol
4
What organization was founded by cardiologists?
The Center for Disease Control
American Heart Association
OSHA
The World Health Organization
5
A medical center that provides exams, diagnoses and treatments is:
a medical office
a denture clinic
a surgical center
an assisted living center
6
Most nonprofits focus on:
diseases or health education
national disasters
events and holidays
schools or colleges
7
The medical service that provides pain management for terminally ill patients is called a:
Hospice
rehabilitation center
assisted living center
nursing home
8
Which is a nonprofit agency?
World Health Organization
National Institute of Health
American Heart Association
VA Hospital
9
A place that offers physical therapy and regular medical following an injury would be a:
mental health facility
industrial health center
rehabilitation facility
medical office
10
What international agency is sponsored by the United Nations?
US DHHS
CDC
WHO
local health department
11
Who started the March of Dimes?
Ronald Reagan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John F. Kennedy
Bill Clinton
12
Most small town hospitals are classified as:
general hospitals
university medical centers
government hospitals
specialty hospitals
13
Which agency deals with disease issues?
US DHHS
CDC
OSHA
March of Dimes
14
Which of these is an example of a specialty hospital?
Northeast Georgia Hospital
General Hospital
Duke Children's Hospital
VA Hospital
15
What does HMO stand for?
Health and Medical Opportunities
Health Maintenance Organizations
Human Mankind Organization
Home Mainland Organization
16
An optical center takes care of __________ problems.
ear
dental
bone
eye
17
The FDA regulates:
fish and dairy
fundamental diets
foods and medicines
food diary association
18
Which of these is concerned with providing care at the lowest possible cost?
Managed care
Tricare
HMO
DRGs
19
An example of a government hospital is:
Northside Hospital
Ft. Bragg Army Hospital
Gainesville Surgery Center
Duke University Medical Hospital

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