questions

QUESTION 1

1. Access to high-quality comprehensive healthcare services is stipulated under Germany’s statutory health insurance called__________________.

2.		Krankenversicherungsgesetz
		Gesetzliche Krankenversicherung
		Krankenkassen
		Reichsgesundheitsamt

4 points   

QUESTION 2

1. Number of cases of a condition at a specific point per 1,000 people in a population is:

2.		Crude birth rate
		Proportionate mortality
		Prevalence
		Incidence rate

4 points   

QUESTION 3

1. Most STIs are asymptomatic.

 True

 False

4 points   

QUESTION 4

1. Cardiovascular disease is the leading noncommunicable/chronic health issue globally except in:

2.		Western Europe
		Sub-Sahara Africa
		Eastern Asia
		Middle East

4 points   

QUESTION 5

1. Jordan’s healthcare system has been hindered by Palestinian and Iraqi refugees because of the two groups’ health status and access to health.

 True

 False

4 points   

QUESTION 6

1. In _________the first national health plan was prepared in Turkey.

2.		1923
		1969
		1946
		1952

4 points   

QUESTION 7

1. One major concern with the Irish healthcare system that is affecting the nation’s ability to improve primary care is the migration of healthcare professionals away from Ireland, otherwise known as __________, due to Ireland’s working conditions, unstable nature of their healthcare system, lack of career opportunities, and lifestyle choices.

2.		Swamp drain
		Brain drain
		Hot potato
		Passive Aggressiveness

4 points   

QUESTION 8

1. The following are barriers to privatization of healthcare systems in developing countries:

2.		Advanced information systems and maintenance
		Lack of access to health insurance and small pool of healthcare providers
		Lack of funding and hospitals
		There are no barriers to privatization

4 points   

QUESTION 9

1. Number of births per 1,000 people in a population during a specific period of time is:

2.		Proportionate mortality
		Prevalence
		Incidence rate
		Crude birth rate

4 points   

QUESTION 10

1. ________________ is the centerpiece of Australia’s health system.

2.		Medicaid
		Social Security Insurance
		Private Health Insurance
		Medicare

4 points   

QUESTION 11

1. _________ hospitals in the United Kingdom were small, rural facilities, generally established and attended by a local general practitioner. 

2.		Farm
		Private
		Cottage
		Parliamentary

3 points   

QUESTION 12

1. According to the World Health Organization, a health system is described as all  except  :

2.		The people
		The organizations
		The institutions
		The resources

3 points   

QUESTION 13

1. Jordan received its full independence from the British in:

2.		1948
		1965
		1946
		1963

3 points   

QUESTION 14

1. Human-created systems have many of the same attributes of _____________________.

2.		Environmental systems
		Generalized systems
		Governmental systems
		Biological systems

3 points   

QUESTION 15

1. The three main finance sources for health services in Turkey, except:

2.		State Budget
		Federal Budget
		SS Organizations’ Budget
		Personal Expenses

3 points   

QUESTION 16

1. It is suggested that 50% of premature deaths in the United States can be accounted for by one or more quantified lifestyle and environmental risks.

 True

 False

3 points   

QUESTION 17

1. As with any systems, a health system has inputs that include:

2.		Government, financial, and material resources
		Financial, material, and human resources
		Financial
		Financial, human resources, and government

3 points   

QUESTION 18

1. Globally, countries have the ability to address mental illness.

 True

 False

3 points   

QUESTION 19

1. What is one way to measure the functioning of a health system?

2.		Health status
		Innovation
		Behavioral
		Service delivery

3 points   

QUESTION 20

1. The following are barriers to privatization of healthcare systems in developing countries:

2.		Advanced information systems and maintenance
		Lack of access to health insurance and small pool of healthcare providers
		Lack of funding and hospitals
		There are no barriers to privatization

3 points   

QUESTION 21

1. Globally, there is an increase in all these health issues, except:

2.		Injuries
		Trauma
		Infectious diseases
		Violence

3 points   

QUESTION 22

1. Only the United States and European nations face the problem of cost containment in health care.

 True

 False

3 points   

QUESTION 23

1. Individuals in Jordan who are uninsured, receive highly subsidized costs for pharmaceuticals. 

 True

 False

3 points   

QUESTION 24

1. German’s public health system is centralized to the states and localities.

 True

 False

3 points   

QUESTION 25

1. Which organization has spent decades promoting the privatization of healthcare systems?

2.		Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
		World Health Organization
		International Organization of Migration
		World Trade Organization

3 points   

QUESTION 26

1. Turkey conducts their census every 10 years.

 True

 False

3 points   

QUESTION 27

1. When the supply/demand imbalance is present it leads to:

2.		Lack of access to healthcare services.
		De facto rationing.
		More healthcare reform.
		Ad hoc public and charity healthcare services.

3 points   

QUESTION 28

1. The U. S. healthcare system is centrally controlled.

 True

 False

3 points   

QUESTION 29

1. Before the establishment of the National Health Services (NHS) in the United Kingdom, hospital services were provided by a combination of voluntary hospitals, public hospitals and cottage hospitals.

 True

 False

3 points   

QUESTION 30

1. Managed care is the most dominant healthcare delivery system in the United States today and is available to most Americans. 

 True

 False