Evolution of Health Care and Nursing
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What was the profession of physicians in Ancient Egypt?

  • Farmers
  • Priests (correct)
  • Scribes
  • Soldiers

What medical treatment was commonly used by Ancient Egyptians?

  • Herbal baths
  • Acupuncture
  • Bloodletting (correct)
  • Aromatherapy

During what time period did the Ancient Egyptians predominantly practice bloodletting?

  • 1000 BC - 500 BC
  • 400 AD - 800 AD
  • 1500 AD - 1700 AD
  • 3000 BC - 300 BC (correct)

Which group in Ancient Egypt primarily used bloodletting as a medical treatment?

<p>Physicians (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the dual role of Ancient Egyptian physicians?

<p>Priests and physicians (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of Medicaid?

<p>To provide medical assistance for the poor with low income (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who funds Medicaid?

<p>Federal and state governments (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is eligible for Medicaid assistance?

<p>Individuals with very low income (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which population group does Medicaid primarily serve?

<p>The poor with a very low income (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of program is Medicaid?

<p>Medical assistance program for the poor (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the forces responsible for the changes in health care delivery and nursing?

<p>Societal, economic, and political forces (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which centuries did the societal, economic, technologic, scientific, and political forces evolve?

<p>20th and 21st centuries (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of force has not played a significant role in the changes in health care delivery and nursing?

<p>Environmental (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which forces from the list have had a direct impact on nursing practice?

<p>Societal and political forces (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the key drivers of change in health care delivery throughout history?

<p>Scientific breakthroughs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor can influence access to care based on the information provided?

<p>Race (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In addition to race, which other factor mentioned can affect access to care?

<p>Ethnicity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a factor influencing access to care?

<p>Social media presence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on the information provided, which factor is unlikely to affect access to care?

<p>Occupation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which demographic characteristic plays a role in varying access to care as per the text?

<p>Gender identity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are uninsured people more likely to have poor health status?

<p>They have limited access to healthcare services. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a consequence of uninsured individuals being less likely to receive medical care?

<p>They often rely on emergency rooms for healthcare needs. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does being uninsured affect the likelihood of being diagnosed later?

<p>It reduces the chances of timely screenings and check-ups. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor contributes to uninsured people having poor health status?

<p>Having limited access to preventive care. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does lack of insurance affect the medical care received by uninsured individuals?

<p>It limits their ability to afford necessary treatments. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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