Question

vocabulary review
select the correct vocabulary term from those listed in the lesson to complete the following statements.

1. all the health care professionals you see are part of the nations
2. the two main forms of are fee - for - service and managed care.
3. includes all efforts to monitor, protect, and promote the health of the population as a whole.

understanding key concepts
after reading the question or statement, select the correct answer.

1. you would likely see a specialist for an annual checkup.

a. an annual checkup.
b. a flu shot.
c. a minor injury.
d. a condition that does not respond to normal treatment.

Explanation:

1. The term for all health - care professionals in a nation is the health - care system.
2. Fee - for - service and managed care are the two main forms of health - care delivery systems.
3. Public health encompasses all efforts to monitor, protect, and promote the health of the population.
4. Specialists are typically seen for conditions that do not respond to normal treatment, as general practitioners handle routine check - ups like annual check - ups and flu shots, and minor injuries are often treated by primary care providers.

Answer:

1. health - care system
2. health - care delivery systems
3. Public health
4. d. a condition that does not respond to normal treatment