UNITED HEALTHCARE Certification Exam
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADE A+.
Which of the items listed are examples of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (FWA)? (Select 3)
Submitting claims for services or supplies that were never provided.
Billing for brand name drugs when generics were dispensed.
Consulting with a number of doctors in order to obtain multiple prescriptions for the same
drug.
Name the abbreviation: PA
physician assistant
What is a physician's assistant licensed to do?
practice medicine with physician supervision
T/F: Physicians assistants can prescribe CII medications without physician authorization
false
Name the abbreviation: RA
radiologist assistant
What is a radiologist assistant?
an advanced level radiologic technologist who extends the capacity of the radiologist
,Name the abbreviation: OT
occupational therapist
What is an occupational therapist?
a professional who treats injured, ill, or disabled patients through the therapeutic use of
everyday activities to improve their daily life
Name the abbreviation: APRN
advanced practice registered nurse
What is required to become an APRN
a few years of experience and a nursing graduate degree
T/F: APRNs cannot specialize
false
Name the abbreviation: NP
nurse practitioner
Name the abbreviation: ACNP
acute pediatric care nurse practitioner
Name the abbreviation: ACNPCAG
adult gerontology acute care nurse practitioner
,Name the abbreviation: CNM
certified nurse midwife
Name the abbreviation: CRNA
certified registered nurse anesthetists
Name the abbreviation: CNS
certified nurse specialist
Name the abbreviation: RT
respiratory therapist
What is the purpose of a respiratory therapist?
to diagnose lung and breathing disorders, recommend treatments, and manage ventilators/
artificial airway devices
Name the abbreviation: MD
Doctor of Medicine
What does a Doctor of Medicine do?
someone who diagnosis, treats, and performs surgery
T/F: MDs cannot specialize
false
, What is an allopathic physician?
one that diagnoses or treats with medication or surgery
Name the abbreviation: DO
doctor of osteopathic medicine
What does a doctor of osteopathic medicine do?
diagnose/ treat patieitns and perform surgery
T/F: DOs can specialize
true
What is an osteopathic physician?
one that regards the body as an integrated whole rather than treating for specific symptoms
only
Name the abbreviation: DC
doctor of chiropractic
T/F: Chiropractics is a drug free and non-surgical science
true
T/F: doctors of chiropractic can prescribe medication
false
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADE A+.
Which of the items listed are examples of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (FWA)? (Select 3)
Submitting claims for services or supplies that were never provided.
Billing for brand name drugs when generics were dispensed.
Consulting with a number of doctors in order to obtain multiple prescriptions for the same
drug.
Name the abbreviation: PA
physician assistant
What is a physician's assistant licensed to do?
practice medicine with physician supervision
T/F: Physicians assistants can prescribe CII medications without physician authorization
false
Name the abbreviation: RA
radiologist assistant
What is a radiologist assistant?
an advanced level radiologic technologist who extends the capacity of the radiologist
,Name the abbreviation: OT
occupational therapist
What is an occupational therapist?
a professional who treats injured, ill, or disabled patients through the therapeutic use of
everyday activities to improve their daily life
Name the abbreviation: APRN
advanced practice registered nurse
What is required to become an APRN
a few years of experience and a nursing graduate degree
T/F: APRNs cannot specialize
false
Name the abbreviation: NP
nurse practitioner
Name the abbreviation: ACNP
acute pediatric care nurse practitioner
Name the abbreviation: ACNPCAG
adult gerontology acute care nurse practitioner
,Name the abbreviation: CNM
certified nurse midwife
Name the abbreviation: CRNA
certified registered nurse anesthetists
Name the abbreviation: CNS
certified nurse specialist
Name the abbreviation: RT
respiratory therapist
What is the purpose of a respiratory therapist?
to diagnose lung and breathing disorders, recommend treatments, and manage ventilators/
artificial airway devices
Name the abbreviation: MD
Doctor of Medicine
What does a Doctor of Medicine do?
someone who diagnosis, treats, and performs surgery
T/F: MDs cannot specialize
false
, What is an allopathic physician?
one that diagnoses or treats with medication or surgery
Name the abbreviation: DO
doctor of osteopathic medicine
What does a doctor of osteopathic medicine do?
diagnose/ treat patieitns and perform surgery
T/F: DOs can specialize
true
What is an osteopathic physician?
one that regards the body as an integrated whole rather than treating for specific symptoms
only
Name the abbreviation: DC
doctor of chiropractic
T/F: Chiropractics is a drug free and non-surgical science
true
T/F: doctors of chiropractic can prescribe medication
false
