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principles of health science

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hospitals are classified as general, specialty, or government, depending on the sources of income received   FALSE  
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the term clinic can refer to a group of medical or dental doctors who share a facility and other personnel   TRUE  
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the national institutes of health (NIH) is an international agency sponsored by the United Nations.   FALSE  
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the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is concerned with the causes, spread, and control of diseases.   TRUE  
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voluntary or nonprofit agencies are supported by donations, memberships fees, and federal or state grants   TRUE  
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insurance plans vary in the amount of payment and the type of services covered   TRUE  
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Managed care is a concept that has developed In response to rising health care cost.   TRUE  
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Medicare is a medical assistance program for individuals with low income and individuals who are physically disabled or blind   FALSE  
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TRICARE is a government program that provides health care for all military active duty members and their families.   TRUE  
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an organization structure should indicate areas of responsibility and lead to the most efficient operation of a facility   TRUE  
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in preferred provider organizations, insured people are restricted to using specific hospitals or doctors   TRUE  
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deductibles are amounts of money subtracted from a bill by a health care agency if a person has insurance   FLASE  
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medical centers at universities may offer free treatment and care to provide learning experience for medical students   TRUE  
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the health care worker should understand the functions and goals of an employing organization   TRUE  
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diagnostic related groups are one way Congress is trying to control cost for government insurance plans such as Medicare and Medicaid   TRUE  
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Hippocrates developed an organized method to observe the human body and recorded the signs and symptoms of many diseases   TRUE  
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the most rapid advances in health care occurred during the 20th century   TRUE  
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a pandemic of the bubonic plague killed 3/4 of the population of Europe and Asia in the 16th century   FALSE  
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Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci used dissection in order to draw the human body more realistically   TRUE  
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holistic health care promotes physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual well-being   TRUE  
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most assisted or independent living facilities are associated with nursing homes, extended care facilities and/or skilled care facilities   TRUE  
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telemedicine uses video, audio, and computer systems to provide medical care and/or health care services   TRUE  
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commentary therapies are methods of treatment used in place of biomedical therapies   FALSE  
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every patient has the right to choose or refuse any type of health care.   TRUE  
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