“PROBLEMS IN PATIENT MANAGEMENT
FINAL “ NEWEST UPDATED EXAM 2025 –
2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
VERIFIED 100% GRADED A+ (LATEST
VERSION)
Problems in Patient Management Final
Which of the following is an area of special focus in the Affordable Care Act?
Prevention
Cure
Rehabilitation
Palliation
Prevention
Your uncle just turned 50 and is complaining about having to begin routine
colonoscopies. This is an example of which type of prevention?
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
Secondary
During surgery, a surgeon accidently nicks a minor artery in the patient's
brain, and the patient begins to hemorrhage. The surgeon remains calm,
however, and explains to his team that as long as they can repair the vessel in
the next 5 to 10 minutes, everything will be fine. This type of care may be
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classified as which of the following triage levels, by the emergency severity
index?
Immediate
Emergent
Urgent
Semiurgent
Emergent
Which of the following laws requires that all patients who present themselves
for treatment at a hospital must be screened and evaluated, provided
necessary stabilizing treatment, and admitted when necessary, regardless of
the ability to pay?
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act
Your grandfather, who is recovering from a stroke, must receive intensive
occupational therapy to help him relearn how to feed himself and brush his
teeth. Which type of hospital would be best for him, based on his needs?
Community
Rehabilitation
Psychiatric
Veterans
Rehabilitation
Which type of physician practice is the most common in the United States?
Solo
Single-specialty group
Multispecialty group
Corporate medical
Single-speciality group
Your grandfather has Alzheimer's disease and now requires 24-hour nursing
care. Which of the following facilities would be best for him?
Psychiatric hospital
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Independent living facility
Assisted living facility
Skilled nursing facility
Skilled nursing facility
Which of the following are among the three dimensions necessary for
improving the delivery of health care in the United States identified by the
Institute for Healthcare Improvement in their "Triple Aim"?
Improve the patient experience of care
Improve the health of populations
Reduce the per capita cost of health care
All of the above
All of the above
Which of the following is the largest health care occupation in the U.S.?
Physicians
Registered Nurses
Registered Cardiovascular Technologists
Registered Respiratory Therapists
Registered Nurses
Which of the following is a major influence that causes medical students to
choose a specialized field of medicine over primary care?
Greater earning potential
Fewer years of residency and fellowship training
Stronger sense of altruism
Greater need in the workforce
Greater earning potential
The proportion of the U.S. population over age 65 is expected to reach which
of the following by the year 2030?
15%
20
25
20
Performance-based payment, as incorporated in the Affordable Care Act, may
encourage hospitals to increase staffing of which of the following