CCP CCP Social Determinants of Health & Community Resources 2

Question 1

Which SDOH domain is MOST directly linked to poor glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes?

Accepted Answer

Food insecurity

Answer

Transportation access

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Educational attainment

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Employment status

Question 2

A CCP notices a patient's chronic conditions are worsening despite adherence to medication. The CCP should assess for:

Accepted Answer

Underlying social stressors such as job loss or domestic stress

Answer

A need for more aggressive pharmacotherapy only

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The patient's willingness to change physicians

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Increasing specialist co-pays as a barrier

Question 3

In the context of CCP practice, 'warm handoffs' to community health workers are used to:

Accepted Answer

Facilitate personal introductions that increase trust and follow-through on referrals

Answer

Transfer full clinical responsibility to non-clinical staff

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Reduce costs by replacing physician visits

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Automate SDOH screening processes

Question 4

Which SDOH factor is MOST associated with increased emergency department utilization among chronic disease patients?

Accepted Answer

Low health literacy combined with lack of social support

Answer

Having a primary care physician

Answer

Participation in wellness programs

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Regular preventive care visits

Question 5

When completing an SDOH screening, a CCP discovers a patient experiences intimate partner violence (IPV). The CCP must:

Accepted Answer

Follow mandatory reporting laws and provide safe resource referrals per state guidelines

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Immediately report to law enforcement without patient consent

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Document and take no further action to respect privacy

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Remove the patient from the chronic care program

Question 6

The 'Health Leads' model used in chronic care settings is designed to:

Accepted Answer

Connect patients to community resources directly from the clinical encounter

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Replace physician-led care with nurse practitioners

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Standardize electronic health record documentation

Answer

Train patients to self-administer injections