Which of the following is a true statement regarding health care costs in the U.S.?
a. Only a small amount of health care dollars is spent on prevention
b. A primary contributor to the rapidly rising cost of health care is AIDS
c. The Medicare funding crisis is largely a result of the growing use of nursing homes for elderly people
d. The cost of prescription medicines contributes only a small amount to the total expenditures for health care
Question 2
Social workers in health care settings perform all of the following functions except:
a. conducting screenings and assessments and offering services such as individual counseling related to illness or death
b. providing case management services
c. representing the hospital in the broader social work community
d. making primary decisions about the scope and extent of medical services provided to patients
Many hobbies and leisure activities have some risk of health-related injuries
Stages of Health Behavior Change
Growth Chart for American Girls From Birth Through Age 3 Growth slows from infancy to toddlerhood b
Comparison of Paper Medical Records and Electronic Health Records
Common Pathogens Associated with Health Care–Associated Infections
Strong religious beliefs appears to be positively associated with elderly health and wellbeing