True or False Items

A study set containing the ten True or False items of the exam.

FALSE

FALSE

Medicinal Quackery makes use of miraculous gadgets that are believed to cure certain health conditions

TRUE

Device Quackery includes cures, treatments, and remedies for various health conditions that are drugless or bloodless in nature

TRUE

Nutritional Quackery involves the promotion of food fads and other nutritional practices that claim to be all-natural. These are believed to have beneficial properties of multiple plants in one product.

TRUE

Health products are substances, materials, or equipment prepared or manufactured for purchase and use in the maintenance of health and the treatment of diseases.

TRUE

Health service providers refer to health actions, procedures, or work furnished or supplied to help satisfy the needs and wants of a consumer.

TRUE

Health professionals are individuals who provide preventive, curative, promotional, or rehabilitative health care services in a systematic way to people, families, institutions, and communities. They include doctors, nurses, dentists, etc.

TRUE

Health Facilities are places that provide health care.

FALSE

Health Care Plans and Financing Systems like PhilHealth, Health Maintenance Organizations, and private health insurance are only a few of the health insurance companies operating with a license from an Insurance Company. (They operate under the regulation of health or insurance regulatory bodies, not just one "Insurance Company.")

TRUE

Psychic telepathy is an example of fakery that some quacks use to promote a false product.

FALSE

Many consumers simply know the difference between health products and services that are effective and those that are not. (Many consumers struggle to differentiate between effective and ineffective products.)