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Question 1 of 5

Which of the following statements concerning maternal and child health (MCH) programs is correct?

A. The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program provides low-cost preventive health care services to women and their children

B. All children living at or below the poverty level are eligible for Medicaid

C. Crippled children's services must be provided by the states, under Title V of the Social Security Act

D. Funds for MCH programs remained stable under the Reagan administration

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Crippled children's services must be provided by the states, under Title V of the Social Security Act

Question 2 of 5

All the following statements concerning reported legal abortions are true EXCEPT

A. the number of legal abortions has progressively decreased since 1980

B. the number of abortions per 1,000 live births is higher among minority women

C. the number of abortions per 1,000 live births is higher among women less than 15 years of age

D. most abortions are performed during the first trimester

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: the number of legal abortions has progressively decreased since 1980

Question 3 of 5

Which accurately describes the impact that the ACA had on expanding Medicaid?

A. There was no impact as Medicaid is funded by state governments.

B. Each state determined if they would accept the federal expansion of Medicaid.

C. Program enrollment decreased as less money was invested in Medicaid.

D. The cases of fraud and abuse within the Medicaid system rose.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Each state determined if they would accept the federal expansion of Medicaid.

Question 4 of 5

Which federal agency is responsible for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program, food stamps, and school-based nutrition programs?

A. Aid to Dependent Children Department

B. Department of Agriculture

C. Department of Education

D. Department of Health and Human Services

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Department of Agriculture

Question 5 of 5

An analysis of cost-effectiveness discloses that hemodialysis for a 50-year-old patient costs about $30,000 to $35,000 per quality-adjusted year of life (QALY) saved. This indicates that

A. hemodialysis is not cost-effective

B. hemodialysis results in a relative low quality of life

C. placing a patient with renal failure on dialysis increases his or her life expectancy

D. the annual incremental cost of hemodialysis is more than $40,000

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: placing a patient with renal failure on dialysis increases his or her life expectancy

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