When a health care organization manages the wide range of health care needs across health care ...

Answer to #1

B
According to Starfield (1998), Comprehensiveness involves managing the wide range of health care
needs, across health care settings and among different health care professionals.. First Contact
involves conducting the initial evaluation and defining the health dysfunction, treatment options, and
health needs. Longitudinality involves sustaining a patient-clinician relationship continuously over
time, and coordination involves building upon longitudinality.

Answer to #2

B
Locus of control pertains to one's perception of environmental control or influence over the environment. An individual with an internal locus of control is geared toward goal setting, taking control of one's life, and not requiring assistance for decision making. Individuals with an external locus of control may wait for others or believe that luck or fate determine what will happen. Time orientation also contributes to how an individual or group behaves in a given situation. Individuals with a present-oriented culture focus mainly on day-to-day events. Individuals with a future-oriented culture focus mainly on future events and prepare diligently for a potential problem, whereas past-oriented cultures focus primarily on their tradition and the maintenance of that tradition.

Answer to #3

A
According to Starfield, coordination involves building upon longitudinality and care received through
referrals and other providers is followed and integrated, averting unnecessary services and duplication
of services. Option b refers to the First Contact, option c refers to Longitudinality, and option d
refers to Comprehensiveness..

Answer to #4

A
Senge developed five disciplines that are necessary for organizations to achieve the learning
organization status to deal effectively with chaos. These disciplines are: systems thinking, personal
mastery, mental models, building a shared vision, and team learning. The key to development of
Senge's five disciplines is two-way communication or open discussion and dialogue.

Answer to #5

A
Wiseman's (2004) The Luck Factor: The Four Essential Principles noted four key elements that pertain to luck and some individual's perception of how luck can influence their life and careers. These four principles are: 1) lucky people create, notice, and act on chance opportunities in their life (not manifest); 2) lucky people make successful decisions by using their intuition and gut feeling; 3) lucky people's expectations about the future help them fulfill their dreams and ambitions; and 4) lucky people are able to transform their bad luck into good fortune.

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