BUSI 302 Chapter 9 Reading Assignment solutions complete answers

BUSI 302 Chapter 9 Reading Assignment solutions complete answers 

 

Who decides who will get compensated as the result of problems caused by vaccines?

 

In the United States,   states have legislation requiring specified vaccines for children in public and private schools, and in day care settings.

 

What are some diseases that are not normally seen in the United States but may have been brought back by returning citizens or international travelers?

 

Which of the following are functions of a state and county health department?

 

Which of the following are examples of the vital statistics that are normally reported?

 

When filling out a birth certificate, what guidelines are typically followed?

 

Generally birth and death certificates are not necessary for fetal deaths that have not passed the __ week of gestation. 

 

A postmortem examination to determine the cause of death or to obtain physiological evidence, as in the case of a suspicious death, is called

 

What is the main purpose of a coroner's job?

 

The government, at both the state and federal levels, collects population trends and needs by identifying

 

A copy of a person's birth certificate is required to obtain which of these government documents?

 

When babies are born to mothers who have been admitted to a hospital, who is responsible for verifying all medical information?

 

A postmortem examination to determine the cause of death or to obtain physiological evidence is called a(n)        .

 

What public official investigates and holds inquests over those who die from unknown or violent causes and may or may not be a physician, depending on state law?

 

Which entities are vital statistics useful to?

 

Birth and death certificates are permanent              .

 

Who do all live births get reported to?

 

Autopsies are performed

 

As physicians, what are medical examiners able to order and perform?

 

What is the sharing of power among state, national, and local governments called?

 

Under which of these can a state or county health department mobilize community partnerships?

 

The functions of the CDC include which of the following?

 

Which of the following are mandated reporting by state statutes?

 

Who is a physician that investigates suspicious or unexplained deaths in the community?

 

Which amendment to the U.S Constitution refers to a practice of federalism which grants the sharing of power among state, national, and local governments?

 

Which of the following may be a function of a state and county health department?

 

Which governmental department is the CDC a part of?

 

What is unique about the list of communicable diseases?

 

What specialty focus do medical examiners frequently have?

 

What is the data collected by the CDC used for?

 

The control of what type of insect is being used as a method of disease prevention?

 

When do most parents start the vaccination process for their children?

 

Who is the data collected by the CDC shared with?

 

The CDC provides a Web site entitled               that contains a list of possible contagious diseases by country.

 

What is a federal law passed in 1986 that created a no-fault compensation program for citizens injured or killed by vaccines as an alternative to suing vaccine manufacturers and providers?

 

       states have legislation requiring specified vaccines for children in public and private schools, and in day care settings.

 

When do most states ask for proof of vaccination?

 

What did The National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act create?

 

Some health care facilities are mandating which of the following vaccinations for their employees?

 

What is the downside of not having a child vaccinated?

 

Reportable acts of domestic violence include which of the following?

 

Reasons that children can be declared exempt for vaccination include which of the following?

 

Who is required to report to law enforcement officers the treatment of patients whose injures resulted from certain acts of violence?

 

In addition to the legal requirement under the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act that physicians report child abuse, who else is required to report suspected child abuse?

 

Which agency investigates and resolves complaints of residents in nursing facilities, board and care facilities, and other adult care homes?

 

What specifically can courts do to assist in the case of spousal abuse?

 

Which of the following are considered crimes against the elderly in all 50 states?

 

Any individual reporting suspected child abuse is granted                from criminal and civil liability resulting from the reported incident.

 

At what age does the Older Americans Act define?

 

While legal remedies for battered spouses vary by state, how many states have laws protecting victims of domestic violence?

 

What act, also called the Laci and Conner's Act, was passed in 2004 and provides for the prosecution of anyone who causes injury or death of a fetus in utero?

 

Some states have laws that protect the abuse of which of the following specific group of individuals?

 

What is a federal law passed in 1974 requiring physicians to report cases of child abuse?

 

While the identification of signs of physical abuse is important, what is it imperative that medical personnel do?

 

Who determines if the unborn fetus is considered a "person" in cases where a pregnant woman is assaulted or otherwise injured and, as a result, her unborn baby dies?

 

A drug recall is a(n)        action; however, it can be done at the request of the FDA.

 

The Controlled Substances Act regulates drugs under how many schedules?

 

Physical signs of abuse may include which of the following?

 

When disposing of controlled drugs, who should be contacted?

 

What federal agency within the Department of Health and Human Services tests and approves drugs before they are released for public use?

 

The Controlled Substances Act regulates substances based on which criteria?

 

Which of the following DEA rules must health care providers be aware of when they handle controlled substances?

 

When a physician discontinues practice, what must they return to the DEA?

 

Who has the responsibility for warning the public about food recalls?

 

Which of the following entities must be aware of the DEA's rules regarding the handling of controlled substances?