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Public Health
Public Health Quiz 24
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Health Care
Undergraduate 1
04/26/2016

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Which of the following groups of Americans do not have a right to medical care?
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Children
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All of the following programs were created to provide medical care for the poor except:
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Medicare
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Which of the following statements is true?
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State governments license providers of medical care to ensure quality of care for patients
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Which of the following individuals was involved in a right to die case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court?
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Nancy Cruzan
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Which of the following statements is false?
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The federal program that provides kidney dialysis to all Americans who need it was so successful that it was extended to include treatment for people with hemophilia.
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The medical care system is considered a public health issue in all of the following situations except:
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Term
Most Americans' health insurance is paid for by:
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Their employers
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Which of the following medical treatments is required by law?
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Immunizations for school children
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Which of the following parts of the Medicare program covers hospital care?
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Part A
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Which of the following programs is paid for partly by the federal government and partly by states?
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Medicaid
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All of the following individuals were involved in a “right to die” court case except:
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Which of the following is not part of out-of-pocket costs to patients:
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Benefits
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Historically, the medical profession was opposed to all of the following except:
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Which of the following statements is false?
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From a public health perspective, the American medical system is among the most ethical in the world
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More money is spent on medical care than on public health.
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True
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Sick individuals requiring life saving treatment can be turned away from emergency rooms if they are unable to pay for medical services.
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Medicare
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This federal program was created for individuals over the age of 65.
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Medicare
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This was created as a federal insurance program for the poor?
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Medicaid
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