Health Care and Resources: A Comprehensive Guide for Seventh Graders

Question 1

Which of these is NOT a type of health insurance coverage?

Accepted Answer

Out-of-pocket payments

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HMO

Answer

PPO

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a type of health insurance plan that covers medical expenses?

Accepted Answer

Vision insurance

Answer

Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)

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Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)

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High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)

Question 3

What is an example of a preventive care service?

Accepted Answer

Getting a flu shot

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Treating a broken bone

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Taking antibiotics for a bacterial infection

Question 4

Which of these is NOT a recommended way to access health care services?

Accepted Answer

Going to the emergency room for a sprained ankle

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Visiting a doctor's office for a routine checkup

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Calling a telehealth hotline for advice on a minor illness

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Scheduling an appointment with a specialist for a chronic condition

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a health care provider?

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Teacher

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Doctor

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Nurse

Question 6

Who is NOT a healthcare provider?

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Teacher

Answer

Doctor

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Nurse

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Pharmacist

Question 7

Who is NOT a medical professional that provides health care services?

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Teacher

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Doctor

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Nurse

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Pharmacist

Question 8

Which healthcare professionals can both diagnose and prescribe medications?

Accepted Answer

Physician, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant

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Nurse, Dentist, Chiropractor

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Pharmacist, Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist

Question 9

Which of these services is typically not covered by health insurance plans?

Accepted Answer

Gym memberships

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Doctor visits

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Hospital stays

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Prescription drugs

Question 10

Who is NOT a health care provider?

Accepted Answer

Teacher

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Doctor

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Nurse

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Dentist

Question 11

Which of these is NOT a health care professional?

Accepted Answer

Teacher

Answer

Doctor

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Nurse

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Pharmacist

Question 12

Who is responsible for diagnosing and treating illnesses and diseases?

Accepted Answer

Physician

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Nurse

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Pharmacist

Question 13

You have a high fever. Which type of health care provider should you see?

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Pediatrician

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Cardiologist

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Dentist

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Physical therapist

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT a type of health insurance?

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Life insurance

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Private insurance

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Public insurance

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Employer-sponsored insurance

Question 15

What is the primary responsibility of a public health nurse?

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Educating the community about health and prevention

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Providing direct care to patients in hospitals

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Performing surgeries and prescribing medications

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Managing administrative tasks in a medical office

Question 16

What is the primary purpose of health insurance?

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To pay for medical expenses

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To provide transportation to doctor's appointments

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To offer discounts on prescription drugs

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To cover the cost of dental care

Question 17

Where can individuals with limited financial resources access affordable healthcare services?

Accepted Answer

Community health clinics

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Private hospitals

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Urgent care centers

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Doctor's offices

Question 18

Which of the following is considered a healthy lifestyle habit?

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Getting adequate sleep

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Consuming junk food

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Smoking cigarettes

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Consuming alcoholic beverages

Question 19

What is the name of the government program that provides health insurance to low-income individuals?

Accepted Answer

Medicaid

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Medicare

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Tricare

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CHIP

Question 20

What is the primary role of a patient advocate?

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To guide patients through the healthcare system

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To provide medical advice

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To cover the costs of medical expenses

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To make medical decisions on behalf of patients

Question 21

How do primary care physicians differ from specialists?

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Primary care physicians provide general medical care, while specialists focus on specific medical areas

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Specialists provide general medical care, while primary care physicians focus on specific medical areas

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Primary care physicians and specialists offer the same type of medical care

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Specialists possess higher qualifications than primary care physicians

Question 22

Which type of insurance primarily covers the costs of routine doctor visits, screenings, and preventive care?

Accepted Answer

Health insurance

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Dental insurance

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Vision insurance

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Disability insurance

Question 23

Where can you typically receive low-cost or free health care services?

Accepted Answer

Community health center

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Hospital

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Private clinic

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Urgent care center

Question 24

Which of the following is NOT a potential barrier to accessing health care?

Accepted Answer

Convenience and accessibility

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Lack of transportation

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High costs

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Inadequate insurance coverage

Question 25

Which of the following is NOT a type of health care provider?

Accepted Answer

Lawyer

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Doctor

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Nurse

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Dentist

Question 26

What is the primary purpose of health insurance?

Accepted Answer

To cover the costs of medical care

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To provide a free gym membership

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To get a discount on prescriptions

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To pay for your doctor's salary

Question 27

Who has the primary responsibility for making decisions about your health care?

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You

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Your parents

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Your doctor

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Your insurance company

Question 28

What is the best way to communicate with your doctor?

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Be honest and open

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Only talk about your symptoms

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Avoid asking questions

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Interrupt the doctor when they are talking

Question 29

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of a health care consumer?

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Holding the doctor fully responsible for any negative results

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Following doctor's orders

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Paying for medical bills

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Understanding their health insurance coverage

Question 30

Who is NOT a primary care provider?

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Surgeon

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Pediatrician

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Family doctor

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Nurse practitioner

Question 31

When seeking healthcare services, what is the generally recommended first step?

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Choosing a primary care provider

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Visiting an emergency room

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Contacting a specialist directly

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Purchasing health insurance

Question 32

Which of the following actions is NOT recommended to prevent the spread of illness?

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Sharing food and drinks with others

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Washing hands frequently

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Staying home when sick

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Covering coughs and sneezes

Question 33

When choosing a health insurance plan, what are some important things to consider?

Accepted Answer

Monthly cost of the plan

Accepted Answer

Doctors available in the plan

Accepted Answer

Out-of-pocket costs for medical care

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Design of the insurance card

Question 34

Which of the following is NOT a primary care provider?

Accepted Answer

Surgeon

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Pediatrician

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Family practice physician

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Internist

Question 35

Which of these is NOT a type of managed care health insurance plan?

Accepted Answer

Traditional

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HMO

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PPO

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POS

Question 36

Within the healthcare system, what is the main responsibility of a nurse practitioner?

Accepted Answer

Providing basic medical care and health education under a physician's supervision

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Offering administrative support to physicians

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Conducting research and developing new medical treatments

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Working exclusively in hospitals, providing care to inpatients

Question 37

Which of the following is NOT a type of preventive care?

Accepted Answer

Taking medication for an existing illness

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Getting regular checkups

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Getting vaccinations

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Making healthy lifestyle choices

Question 38

Which of these is NOT a type of health insurance plan?

Accepted Answer

Accident

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HMO

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PPO

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POS

Question 39

Which of the following is NOT a healthcare provider?

Accepted Answer

Accountant

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Physician

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Midwife

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Chiropractor

Question 40

Which of the following actions can hinder your ability to navigate the healthcare system effectively?

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Ignoring or delaying addressing health concerns

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Researching healthcare providers to find one that meets your needs

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Seeking recommendations from trusted sources

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Actively participating in your care and asking questions

Question 41

Which type of health insurance covers hospital stays, surgeries, and other significant medical expenses?

Accepted Answer

Major medical insurance

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Dental insurance

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Vision insurance

Question 42

What is an essential first step in getting the medical care you need?

Accepted Answer

Finding the right health care provider

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Having health insurance

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Knowing where the closest hospital is

Question 43

Who is NOT a medical professional?

Accepted Answer

Lawyer

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Doctor

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Nurse

Question 44

When selecting a health insurance plan, which factor should be considered first?

Accepted Answer

Services and treatments covered

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Monthly premium costs

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Insurance company reputation

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Co-pays and deductibles

Question 45

Which type of doctor is a primary care physician?

Accepted Answer

General practitioner

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Cardiologist

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Dermatologist

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Neurologist

Question 46

What is the main purpose of health insurance?

Accepted Answer

To cover the cost of medical expenses

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To provide free access to health care

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To guarantee good health

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To replace income lost due to illness

Question 47

Which of the following is a positive health habit?

Accepted Answer

Getting regular exercise

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Smoking

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Eating a balanced diet

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Drinking alcohol excessively

Question 48

Which of the following is NOT a type of health care provider?

Accepted Answer

Librarian

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Doctor

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Nurse

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Dentist

Question 49

What is the difference between a primary care doctor and a specialist?

Accepted Answer

Primary care doctors treat general health problems, while specialists treat specific health problems

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Specialists treat general health problems, while primary care doctors treat specific health problems

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There is no difference

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Primary care doctors are always more expensive than specialists

Question 50

What is the primary purpose of health insurance?

Accepted Answer

To cover medical expenses

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To provide dental care

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To prevent illness

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To cover long-term care

Question 51

What is the first step in using the health care system?

Accepted Answer

Identify your health needs

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Find a doctor

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Get health insurance

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Research treatment options

Question 52

Which of these is NOT a common type of health care professional?

Accepted Answer

Teacher

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Doctor

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Nurse

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Therapist

Question 53

What should you do first when advocating for your health needs?

Accepted Answer

Talk to your health care provider

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Do your own research

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Ask for a second opinion

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File a complaint

Question 54

Which of these is a government health insurance program?

Accepted Answer

Medicare

Answer

HMO

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PPO

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POS

Question 55

Which of the following is **not** considered a healthcare provider?

Accepted Answer

Veterinarian

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Physician assistant

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Nurse

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Doctor

Question 56

What is the primary purpose of health insurance?

Accepted Answer

To cover the costs of medical expenses

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To guarantee access to a specific doctor

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To provide preventive care services

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To ensure a diagnosis for every symptom

Question 57

Which of the following is the recommended way to access healthcare services?

Accepted Answer

Through a primary care physician

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By relying solely on information from the internet

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By going to the emergency room for all medical issues

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By seeking advice from friends and family

Question 58

What is the main goal of preventive care?

Accepted Answer

To prevent or detect health problems early

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To increase the number of visits to the doctor

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To treat existing health conditions

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To reduce the cost of healthcare

Question 59

Which of the following is **not** a helpful way to navigate the healthcare system?

Accepted Answer

Asking friends or family for advice

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Consulting with a primary care physician

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Using credible online resources

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Contacting health insurance providers

Question 60

Which of the following is an important characteristic of a good healthcare provider?

Accepted Answer

Excellent communication skills

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Only using the latest technology

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Always agreeing with the patient

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Always being available to see patients

Question 61

What is the purpose of a medical history?

Accepted Answer

To provide information about a patient's past health

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To predict future health problems with certainty

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To justify a specific diagnosis without further examination

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To determine the best course of treatment without consulting the patient

Question 62

Which of the following is a benefit of using reputable online health resources?

Accepted Answer

Access to a wide range of information

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Availability of personalized medical advice

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Guaranteed accuracy of all information presented

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No need to develop critical thinking skills to evaluate information

Question 63

Which doctor specializes in caring for children's health?

Accepted Answer

Pediatrician

Answer

Dermatologist (skin specialist)

Answer

Cardiologist (heart specialist)

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Oncologist (cancer specialist)

Question 64

If you need to see a doctor but don't have health insurance, which option is likely the most affordable?

Accepted Answer

Community health center

Answer

Private practice (usually more expensive)

Answer

Urgent care clinic (for non-life-threatening issues, often more expensive than community health centers)

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Emergency room (for urgent or life-threatening situations)