Deck 14: Consumerism and Ethics

Question 1

____________________ social networks are a type of social network that links users to common health or medical themes or areas of interest such as Lou Gehrig's disease (PatientsLikeMe)or genetics (23andMe).

Answer 1

Health

Question 2

A report on health information technology use among U.S.men and women aged 18-64 by Cohen and Stussman (2010)noted that ____ percent of adults in the United States used the Internet to search for health or medical information.

A) 21
B) 42
C) 61
D) 78

Answer 2

61

Question 3

____ is the discipline concerned with ethical questions and actions in medicine and biology.

A) Bioregulation
B) Biointegrity
C) Bioethics
D) Biofeedback

Answer 3

Bioethics

Question 4

The ____ is a branch of the U.S.Department of Health and Human Services that provides leadership regarding protection of human subjects involved in research activities.

A) Office for Ethical Conduct in Human Research (OECHR)
B) Office for Research Subject Safety (ORSS)
C) Office for Protection of People in Research Projects (OPPRP)
D) Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP)

Question 5

Consumerism and the increasing demands of consumers as active participants in their health care decisions may cause controversies between ____________________ decision making and treatment options.

Question 6

____ pertains to the obligation to do good,prevent or remove harm,and to act in a kind or benevolent manner.

A) Justice
B) Malice
C) Accountability
D) Beneficence

Question 7

____________________ refers to truth-telling or the quality of truthfulness.

Question 8

One form of medicine that caters to the diagnosis and treatment of non-life-threatening conditions are ____________________ health care clinics often referred to as minor emergency clinics,doc-in-a box,urgent care clinics,or convenient care clinics.

Question 9

____________________ is defined as "doctrine advocating a continual increase in the consumption of goods as a basis for a sound economy" or "advocacy of the rights of consumers."

Question 10

Bachman identified six "mega trends" that impact the demand-control model.These include ____,self-help/self-care,individual ownership,portability,transparency (right to know),and consumerism (empowerment).

A) personal strength
B) personal responsibility
C) community responsibility
D) community strength

Question 11

____ refers to the freedom to follow or act according to one's own will.

A) Autonomy
B) Responsibility
C) Motivation
D) Ambition

Question 12

Emphasis on the customer as the consumer of services has changed the health care environment toward a more ____________________,sales-oriented approach to health care service delivery.

Question 13

As the pace and stress of patients' lives increase,rapid accessibility to care and treatment for routine health concerns becomes a ____ need.

A) clinical
B) governmental
C) peripheral
D) market

Question 14

____ care is a form of medical care delivery that caters to the wealthy and upper middle classes.

A) Supreme
B) Elite
C) Concierge
D) Elevated

Question 15

In 1973,the American Hospital Association (AMA)approved the use of the ____________________ of Rights,prompting health care organizations to specifically define these rights.

Question 16

The principle of____________________ relates to the right or choice of being alone,undisturbed,or free from public attention or intrusion.

Question 17

As longevity increases,so does the propensity for ____ disease and the need for self-help and self-care in order to achieve quality of life.

A) acute
B) rare
C) chronic
D) incurable

Question 18

A ____ is "a person who uses up a commodity;a purchaser of goods or services,a customer," as opposed to one who produces goods or services (producer or provider).

A) client
B) patient
C) manufacturer
D) consumer

Question 19

Consumer awareness of service/product quality and cost are key drivers of ____________________ in health care.

Question 20

____________________ are tax-exempt financial accounts used to reimburse medical expenses not covered under existing health plans.

Question 21

Match each item with a statement below:

Relates to the duty to "not inflict harm on others"

A)confidentiality
B)high-deductible health plans (HDHPs)
C)Institutional Review Boards
D)HIPAA legislation
E)flexible spending arrangements (FSAs)
F)consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs)
G)complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)
H)fidelity
I)nonmaleficence
J)Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (PSQIA)

Question 22

Match each item with a statement below:

Obligation to honor commitments

A)confidentiality
B)high-deductible health plans (HDHPs)
C)Institutional Review Boards
D)HIPAA legislation
E)flexible spending arrangements (FSAs)
F)consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs)
G)complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)
H)fidelity
I)nonmaleficence
J)Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (PSQIA)

Question 23

Match each item with a statement below:

Health and medical practices that are not considered to be part of conventional Western medicine or standard care

A)confidentiality
B)high-deductible health plans (HDHPs)
C)Institutional Review Boards
D)HIPAA legislation
E)flexible spending arrangements (FSAs)
F)consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs)
G)complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)
H)fidelity
I)nonmaleficence
J)Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (PSQIA)

Question 24

Match each item with a statement below:

Specifies regulations for the privacy of personal health information,portability of health insurance,and organization of the interchange of electronic data for certain financial and administrative operations

A)confidentiality
B)high-deductible health plans (HDHPs)
C)Institutional Review Boards
D)HIPAA legislation
E)flexible spending arrangements (FSAs)
F)consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs)
G)complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)
H)fidelity
I)nonmaleficence
J)Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (PSQIA)

Question 25

Match each item with a statement below:

Created a voluntary reporting system pertaining to data utilized in patient safety and health care quality concerns

A)confidentiality
B)high-deductible health plans (HDHPs)
C)Institutional Review Boards
D)HIPAA legislation
E)flexible spending arrangements (FSAs)
F)consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs)
G)complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)
H)fidelity
I)nonmaleficence
J)Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (PSQIA)

Question 26

Match each item with a statement below:

Pertains to the nature of having the expectation of certain privacy and nondisclosure regarding information relayed to another person

A)confidentiality
B)high-deductible health plans (HDHPs)
C)Institutional Review Boards
D)HIPAA legislation
E)flexible spending arrangements (FSAs)
F)consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs)
G)complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)
H)fidelity
I)nonmaleficence
J)Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (PSQIA)

Question 27

Match each item with a statement below:

Offers tax advantages to assist in offsetting health care expenses

A)confidentiality
B)high-deductible health plans (HDHPs)
C)Institutional Review Boards
D)HIPAA legislation
E)flexible spending arrangements (FSAs)
F)consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs)
G)complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)
H)fidelity
I)nonmaleficence
J)Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (PSQIA)

Question 28

Match each item with a statement below:

Offers a broad provider network,limited involvement with medical management,higher deductibles,and lower premiums

A)confidentiality
B)high-deductible health plans (HDHPs)
C)Institutional Review Boards
D)HIPAA legislation
E)flexible spending arrangements (FSAs)
F)consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs)
G)complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)
H)fidelity
I)nonmaleficence
J)Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (PSQIA)

Question 29

Match each item with a statement below:

Administrative entities established by institutions to protect the ethical rights of human subjects who participate in research conducted under their supervision

A)confidentiality
B)high-deductible health plans (HDHPs)
C)Institutional Review Boards
D)HIPAA legislation
E)flexible spending arrangements (FSAs)
F)consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs)
G)complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)
H)fidelity
I)nonmaleficence
J)Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (PSQIA)

Question 30

Match each item with a statement below:

Designed to allow the employee greater choice in their health care,thus enabling them to be wise consumers

A)confidentiality
B)high-deductible health plans (HDHPs)
C)Institutional Review Boards
D)HIPAA legislation
E)flexible spending arrangements (FSAs)
F)consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs)
G)complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)
H)fidelity
I)nonmaleficence
J)Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (PSQIA)