Question

1. this type of facility provides care in a patient’s home.

a. home health care
b. hospice
c. mental health facilities
d. genetic counseling center
e. rehabilitation facilities
chapter 2.2 - health care systems

1. government agencies are supported by

a. taxes
b. grants
c. fundraisers
d. club fees

1. an international agency sponsored by the united nations which compiles statistics and information on disease, publishes health information, and investigates and addresses serious health problems throughout the world.

a. centers for disease control and prevention
b. u.s. department of health and human services
c. national institutes of health
d. world health organization

1. a national agency that deals with the health problems of the united states.

a. centers for disease control and prevention
b. u.s. department of health and human services
c. national institutes of health
d. world health organization

1. a division of usdhhs; involved in researching disease and conducting scientific data.

a. centers for disease control and prevention
b. u.s. department of health and human services
c. national institutes of health
d. world health organization

Explanation:

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Home health care is defined as providing care to patients in their own homes. Hospice focuses on end - of - life care, not necessarily at home. Mental health facilities deal with mental health issues in a facility - based setting. Genetic counseling centers provide genetic counseling services. Rehabilitation facilities help with recovery, usually in a facility. So the correct option is a.

Government agencies are mainly supported by taxes as taxes are the primary source of revenue for the government to fund its agencies. Grants are more for non - profit or specific projects, fundraisers are for non - government organizations, and club fees are for clubs. So the correct option is a.

The World Health Organization (WHO) is an international agency sponsored by the United Nations. It compiles disease statistics, publishes health information, and addresses global health problems. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is a US - based agency, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (USDHHS) is a US department, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is a US research agency. So the correct option is d.

Answer:

a. Home health care

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