HCH 101 Post-Test

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* 1. Who does homelessness affect?

women and children

families

single people

all of the above

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* 2. What does the federal government account for when defining homelessness?

membership in a family

stability of housing

work history

intellectual or physical disability

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* 3. What is not one of the three types of homelessness?

permanent

temporary

episodic

chronic

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* 4. What are some of the causes of homelessness?

lack of affordable housing

particular vulnerabilities

poverty

all of the above

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* 5. What are some barriers to receiving care for people experiencing homelessness?

transportation

cost

fear

all of the above

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* 6. Which of the following is not a core characteristic of HCH care today?

outreach and engagement

interdisciplinary care teams

consumer involvement

provider-centered care

integration of service and advocacy

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* 7. How does a provider know a person is ready for services?

the person stops using alcohol and drugs

the person moves into a shelter or stable housing

the person indicates readiness

all of the above

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* 8. When considering advocacy, HCH staff:

start with local, state, and federal officials

start with the client

start with the medical or program director

avoid advocacy altogether

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* 9. Consumer involvement in HCH services includes:

inviting consumers to serve on Boards of Directors

inviting consumers to participate in advocacy activities

inviting consumers to provide feedback on service delivery

all of the above

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* 10. Medical respite in HCH is:

the same as the Medicaid definition of respite

an opportunity for HCH providers to take a break

care for people too sick to be on the streets

all of the above

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* 11. Self care includes:

continuing education

supervision

awareness of common stresses for HCH workers

all of the above

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* 12. Materials on the National HCH Council website include:

curricula

newsletters

adaptive guidelines

advocacy resources

all of the above