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Question 1
Standard of care is the use of unreasonable, extraordinary care, skill,
and diligence as an NP in the type of patient practice in similar cases.
A. True
B. False
Correct: B
Question 2
What is it called when an NP bills for a higher level of visit than
actually was conducted?
A. Billing
B. Productivity
C. Upcoding
D. Down coding
Correct: C
Question 3
A provider may be terribly negligent, but if there is no injury, there is
no malpractice.
A. True
B. False
,Correct: A
Question 4
There are (fill in a number) levels of evaluation/management visits.
A. three
B. four
C. five
D. six
Correct: B
Question 5
AMA stands for against medical advice.
A. True
B. False
Correct: A
Question 6
How can an NP prevent lawsuits?
A. Establish a positive patient-provider relationship
B. Follow the standard of care and utilize the practice guidelines in
developing a treatment plan
C. When in doubt, rule out the worse diagnoses early on
D. A and B only
E. All of the above
Correct: E
,Question 7
What office of the federal government oversees NPs’ prescribing of
controlled substances?
A. Board of Nursing
B. Drug Enforcement Administration
C. Health and Human Services
D. National Institute of Health
Correct: B
Question 8
If an NP receives a letter from the Board of Nursing advising a
complaint, what should the NP do immediately?
A. Contact his or her malpractice insurance carrier and a lawyer
B. Notify his or her employer
C. Respond to the complaint to the Board of Nursing and then contact
a lawyer
D. Disregard the letter and wait for the formal complaint
Correct: A
Question 9
If a patient is dismissed from a practice, it is important that certain
rules are followed. A patient should be sent a dismissal letter by First
Class mail with return receipt requested. What elements need to be
included in the letter?
A. The last day the practitioner will be available to render medical care,
which should be at least 30 days; indication that med refills will be
provided during this period; alternative sources of medical care; how to
obtain medical records
, B. The last day the practitioner will be available to render medical care,
which can be immediately; referral information to another provider,
and how to obtain medical records
C. Notice of immediate discharge from the practitioners care,
prescriptions for 30 days of their medications, and how to obtain
medical records
D. The last day the practitioner will be available to render medical care,
which should be at least 60 days; indication that med refills will not be
provided during this period; referral to new provider; how to obtain
medical records
Correct: A
Question 10
Patient handoff means the transfer of care of a patient from one
practitioner to another.
A. True
B. False
Correct: A
WK3
Question 1
A 25 patient comes into clinic with white, cottage-cheese like lesions
that are easily removed with a swab. The NP recognizes this to be:
A. Oral gonorrhea
B. Oral chlamydia
C. Oral thrush