PHM 315 Midterm

Question 1

Which of the below should be considered with cultural barriers?

Accepted Answer

traditional medicine and therapies, health care perspectives, beliefs, communication verbal and non-verbal

Question 2

U.S. has the highest chronic disease burden

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

Life expectancy is more related to average income or health rather than income inequalities

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

Employees that give their boss feedback through the 360 process is an example of which power?

Accepted Answer

Reward power

Question 5

Common diseases have roots in: (select all that apply)

Accepted Answer

Social factors, Lifestyle, Environment

Question 6

Which of the following are examples of population health challenges?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 7

U.S. has the highest rate of hospitalization for preventative diseases

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

Which of the following is a similarity between smoking and obesity?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 9

co-mingling is when a different pill gets mixed with another drug/Rx?:

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

In the last 100 years, humans have increased their life expectancy by 50%.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Isolation can be physical from living in a rural area or a physical disability

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

Which of the following is a health determinant of Enviroment:

Accepted Answer

Toxic Agents, Urban Crowding, Disasters and War, Physical Agents

Question 13

Which of the following are Biology health determinants?

Accepted Answer

Immunization, Behavioral and Lifestyle, Genetics

Question 14

What step of the leadership wheel answers “How are they doing?”

Accepted Answer

Provide Feedback

Question 15

What is the biggest factor in the decline of TB in 1900s?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 16

BCD is the category of med errors that are associated with error caused NO harm.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

Leading causes of death in the early-mid 1900s was heart disease.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 18

The US is highest in medical spending, but lowest in life expectancy

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

A really conscientious MD can eliminate their own prejudices about certain types of patients

Accepted Answer

False

Question 20

Albert Bourla, is the CEO of Pfizer, therefore he has:

Accepted Answer

Legitimate power

Question 21

Which preventable cause of death is used as a model to combat obesity?

Accepted Answer

Smoking

Question 22

In what year did Healthy People mark a turning point in the approach and strategy for public health in the U.S.

Accepted Answer

1979

Question 23

HIV is an excellent example of the “agent-host-environment model”

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

Which of the 7 C’s of leadership required passion and knowledge of self?

Accepted Answer

Committment

Question 25

Which setting normally reports the most sentinel events?

Accepted Answer

Hospital

Question 26

In the last 100 years, humans have increased life expectancy by 50%

Accepted Answer

True

Question 27

When patient and provider are different cultural backgrounds, the med history obtained may be wrong:

Accepted Answer

False

Question 28

Prescribers should always use a leading zero but not a trailing zero:

Accepted Answer

True

Question 29

The life expectancy appears to be more related to income inequalities than average income or wealth

Accepted Answer

True

Question 30

The IOM created "To Err is Human"

Accepted Answer

True

Question 31

Trait theory of leadership believes in leaders are born

Accepted Answer

True

Question 32

The 4 types of situational leadership are:

Accepted Answer

Delegating, Directing, Supporting, Coaching

Question 33

Which one of the following is a “look-alike” pair?

Accepted Answer

Paxil and Taxol

Question 34

Ghandi was NOT transformational leader:

Accepted Answer

False

Question 35

What percentage of premature death is accounted for by inadequate health care?

Accepted Answer

10%

Question 36

In 2000, what was the highest behavioral cause of death?

Accepted Answer

Smoking

Question 37

All sentinel events occur because of an error:

Accepted Answer

False

Question 38

Which model of leadership is most often seen here at the college?

Accepted Answer

Social Change Model

Question 39

Servant leaderships is a top down approach:

Accepted Answer

True

Question 40

According to NHANES, Men were more likely to be obese than woman

Accepted Answer

True

Question 41

A directive style of leadership is good to use with new employees:

Accepted Answer

True

Question 42

U.S. has the highest rate of obesity, which is 2X higher than the next highest country (England)

Accepted Answer

True

Question 43

Which leadership style is useful for a seasoned employee who may need a moral boost?

Accepted Answer

Supporting

Question 44

When did increases in research into geriatric medicine begin increasing substantially?

Accepted Answer

Last 10-20 ye ars

Question 45

U.S. has the lowest rate of avoidable deaths

Accepted Answer

False

Question 46

Which theory is almost the exact opposite of the trait theory of leadership?

Accepted Answer

Theory of leadership

Question 47

In the patient safety taxonomy strategies for med safety, the “P” stands for:

Accepted Answer

Patient involvement

Question 48

CEO Larry Merlo is an example of Legitimate Power

Accepted Answer

True

Question 49

Health and illness is contributed to genetics 30% of the time

Accepted Answer

True

Question 50

The pharmacist caught an error before it went out to the customer. What should be done next?

Accepted Answer

near miss incident should be reported and looked into

Question 51

Which of the following is a social health determinant?

Accepted Answer

Isolation, Cultural, Educational, Economic

Question 52

What is the leading cause of death in the United States?

Accepted Answer

Heart Disease

Question 53

E-prescribing eliminated all prescribing errors:

Accepted Answer

False

Question 54

The lower the income, the higher the rate of heart disease and death

Accepted Answer

True

Question 55

Occurence for HIV include:

Accepted Answer

Environment, Agent, Individual

Question 56

The correct flow of the leadership wheel is: Set agenda, Align team, Set accountability, and provide feedback

Accepted Answer

True

Question 57

Most errors are due to convergence of multiple factors rather than individual:

Accepted Answer

True

Question 58

Sara hasn’t hit her service targets so her DM changed her schedule to the less desired shifts. This is an example of:

Accepted Answer

Coercive power

Question 59

Hiring only experienced RPhs is not a key element to prevent med errors

Accepted Answer

True

Question 60

Noroxin and Neurontin are examples of:

Accepted Answer

Sound alike pairs

Question 61

Not having any sort of access to a vehicle can lead to difficulty in seeking health care

Accepted Answer

True

Question 62

Successful individuals in the Human Resources function are generally natural Truth-Seekers:

Accepted Answer

True

Question 63

A DM known to be very punitive over unmet targets is an example of Coercive power

Accepted Answer

True

Question 64

Which of the following is a conventional abbreviation?

Accepted Answer

BID

PHM 315 Midterm

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PHM 315 Midterm

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