Which of the following disasters are Na-TECH disasters?

constant rain led mudslides, and neighborhoods are burried, flooding resulted in overflow of sewage plant & contaminated water in city, an earthquake caused structural collapse of bridges in the area

What happens when a health care organization receives federal funding?

D: When funds stop, so does health care

Which describes how the local govt is given authority?

B: Power is given from the states

What is the most crucial step in policy formation?

defining the issue and place on agenda for action

What change occurred after Medicare began a prescription drug benefit?

D: Use of drugs and their costs increased

What did physicians do to compete with HMOs?

B: Organized PPOs to negotiate with insurance companies

What should be used to help lower the risk of malaria in the world?

C: Use insecticide-treated nets and antimalarial medications

A nurse is employed to serve as a lobbyist. Which is the most crucial task?

A: Be a reliable and credible source of information

A nurse does not want to become involved in politics. Which of the following would be a good reply to that?

C: You can join ANA and pay dues so their lobbyist can represent you.

A nurse is unable to be actively involved in her organization. Which of the following would be most useful for her?

B: Communicate her stand on proposed legislation with legislators

What is the history of SCHIP of 1997?

C: It was not renewed by the Bush administration

How are policies in the private sectors different from the public sectors?

B: Private sectors are based on economics and market trends

How does the federal govt determine which projects are awarded special funding?

D: If they are consistent with social priorities

a 24-year-old woman is in the ER with severe injuries. what should the nurse do first?

provide information on safe houses

A nurse is employed by the state health dept. What is she likely to complete?

C: Monitor incidence of COVID in the state

Who can receive Medicare?

B: Those with permanent disabilities, D: Those over 65, C: Persons with end-stage renal disease

Which non-governmental group has helped to prevent and treat HIV/AIDS, TB, and malaria?

bill and melinda gates foundation

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1
Which of the following disasters are Na-TECH disasters?
constant rain led mudslides, and neighborhoods are burried
people stampeded out of an overcrowded area
flooding resulted in overflow of sewage plant & contaminated water in city
an earthquake caused structural collapse of bridges in the area
2
What happens when a health care organization receives federal funding?
C: Research is conducted to see if the intervention is useful or not
D: When funds stop, so does health care
A: People continue to demand for services
B: Other groups see the project and want similar projects in their area
3
Someone has been fired from his job and lost health insurance. What will allow him to cont insurance benefits?
D: COBRA
A: HIPAA
C: HMO
B: Family Support Act of 1988
4
Which federal agency provides funds for WIC?
B: Dept of Agriculture
A: Dependent Children Dept
D: Dept of Health and Human Services
C: Dept of Education
5
Which describes how the local govt is given authority?
D: Through people themselves
C: Power is given from the federal to local level
B: Power is given from the states
A: Through taxing locals
6
The forces for the bill are just as equal as the forces against the bill. What will happen to the bill?
A: It will be debated through a public hearing
B: It will pass
D: It will sit there until one side gets majority votes
C: It will fail
7
What is the most crucial step in policy formation?
Getting it to the president
convince both political parties and independents to support the policy
trying to simplify the proposed legislation so the public will support it
defining the issue and place on agenda for action
8
What change occurred after Medicare began a prescription drug benefit?
A: Number of prescriptions decreased
B: Medications increased
D: Use of drugs and their costs increased
C: U.S. spending on drugs approached the same level as other nations
9
Which of the following establishes regulations and provides funding for health care?
A: Local health dept
B: State health dept
D: Regional health districts
C: Federal govt
10
What is crucial to be included in the a disaster-plan?
D: Series maps
A: Geographic maps
C: Road maps
B: Resource maps
11
What did physicians do to compete with HMOs?
A: Accepted employment directly under insurance companies
D: Decided to strike
C: Created private practices
B: Organized PPOs to negotiate with insurance companies
12
When does disaster management begin?
A: Never, you go with the flow
C: Before the disaster occurs
B: Immediately after the disaster
D: When the disaster begins
13
What should be used to help lower the risk of malaria in the world?
C: Use insecticide-treated nets and antimalarial medications
B: Educate people to keep windows closed at night
A: Spray neighborhoods with insecticides to kill any present mosquitos
D: Stay in quarantine
14
A nurse is employed to serve as a lobbyist. Which is the most crucial task?
D: Visit every single legislator
A: Be a reliable and credible source of information
C: Offer to make large donations
B: Convince other nurses to join the organization
15
A nurse does not want to become involved in politics. Which of the following would be a good reply to that?
A: I am sorry to hear that but I do understand.
D: Good for you! Politics involves dirty game playing.
B: Politics has nothing to do with nursing.
C: You can join ANA and pay dues so their lobbyist can represent you.
16
A nurse is unable to be actively involved in her organization. Which of the following would be most useful for her?
B: Communicate her stand on proposed legislation with legislators
A: Ask community members to remain informed regarding proposed legislation
C: Remain uninvolved so incorrect information is not given
D: Write letters to local newspaper asking nurses to become involved
17
What is the history of SCHIP of 1997?
D: It was not passed by the federal government
A: It included goals and programs but no money for funding.
B: It received support from Republicans and Democrats.
C: It was not renewed by the Bush administration
18
How are policies in the private sectors different from the public sectors?
D: Private sectors are determined by the opinions of those employed
C: Private sectors are based on rational decision making
B: Private sectors are based on economics and market trends
A: Private sectors are slow and reactive to events
19
How does the federal govt determine which projects are awarded special funding?
A: If they’re supported by legislators
D: If they are consistent with social priorities
B: If they are written by health care organizations that have special needs
C: If they are consistent with the state’s long-term health goals
20
The president did not like a bill so he did nothing. What will happen to the bill now?
B: It becomes law
A: It is dead
C: It returns to both houses
D: It will sit there until the president does something
21
What is one of the greatest challenges to global health?
lack of unity
lack of immunizations
lack of education
poverty
22
which of the following non-governmental organizations is active in improving health?
D: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
B: UNICEF
C: Carter Center
Pan American Health Organization
23
Which level of govt can act in any area except those mentioned in the Constitution?
C: American citizens
A: Local govt
B: State govt
D: Federal govt
24
a 24-year-old woman is in the ER with severe injuries. what should the nurse do first?
Tell her to go to a safe house right away
treat the injuries
report the abuse
provide information on safe houses
25
A nurse is employed by the state health dept. What is she likely to complete?
C: Monitor incidence of COVID in the state
A: Set up a COVID clinic at a neighborhood school
D: Serve as a volunteer for a state campaign
B: Lobby for health care reform
26
Which one is responsible for administering most of the federal health-related activities?
A: CDC
D: NIH
C: HRSA
B: HHS
27
Who can receive Medicare?
A: Federal employees
B: Those with permanent disabilities
D: Those over 65
C: Persons with end-stage renal disease
28
What would help to decrease the total health care costs?
C: Expand neighborhood primary care clinics
B: Decrease fraud and abuse
D: Make all documents consistent for third-party reimbursement
A: Continue to move to computer-based medical records
29
Which non-governmental group has helped to prevent and treat HIV/AIDS, TB, and malaria?
bradley foundation
bill and melinda gates foundation
families for freedom foundation
carter center

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