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Which of the following best describes a health care system?

A system that provides health insurance to the population
An organization that conducts medical research
A system that regulates the health care industry
An organization of people, institutions, and resources that deliver health care services (correct)

What is one characteristic of the health care industry?

It is one of the largest industries (correct)
It is one of the smallest industries
It offers limited career opportunities
It has a declining need for health care professionals

Which of the following is NOT a type of healthcare facility?

Long-Term Care Facilities
Ambulatory/Outpatient Services
Health Insurance Companies (correct)
Hospitals

What is the range in size of healthcare facilities?

From private physician's office to hospitals, clinics, and long-term facilities (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is one advantage of pursuing a career in the health care system?

Wide variety of career opportunities (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes microorganisms?

Living organisms that require oxygen to live (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of infection?

The invasion and growth of microorganisms in body tissue that cause harm (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the ideal environment for microorganisms to grow?

Warm, moist, and dark environment (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a contagious or communicable disease?

A disease that may be transmitted directly or indirectly from one individual to another (B) Signup and view all the answers

What are defense mechanisms in the context of infection control?

The ability of the human body to fight against infections (C) Signup and view all the answers

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