PAS 2054 QUIZ 3 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2026
PA providers practice settings:
1. ______ practitioners
2. ______ practice
3. _______ setting - Answers federal; private; hospital
Family medicine physicians are trained as _______. See ____ ages: _____ to _____. - Answers
generalists; all; life; death
Family practice gets its roots from _____ _____ (GP). This was a ________ trained primary provider
until ______. - Answers general practitioner; non-residency; 1969
______ was created for family practitioners in 1969. Board certification exam with recertification
every _____ years. - Answers residency; 10
FAMILY PRACTICE:
-manage _____ problems with minimum ______
-large _____ base
-"jack of all trades, master of none"
-treats whole _____ and "whole ______" - Answers all; referrals; knowledge; family; patient
Family Practice Physicians
-conduct _____ and ____
-manage ______ and _____ problems
-health care ______ and ______
-gatekeeper role - Answers history; physicals; chronic; acute; maintenance; immunizations
Challenges for Family Practice PAs:
-_____
-large and ever-______ knowledge base
-know _____ of care and guidelines - Answers pay; changing; standard
Rewards of Family Practice PAs:
-______ of care
-______ of patients and problems
-______ - Answers continuity; variety; relationships
PAs are trained with _____ backgrounds - Answers generalist
INTERNAL MEDICINE
-became a specialty in _____
-idea was for GPs to refer _____ cases to internist
-internal medicine deals with ______ of adults - Answers 1936; harder; diseases
Internal Medicine Training:
-residency is _____ years
-usually _____ based
-rotations are usually 1-2 months
-board certification exam; recertification every ____ years - Answers 3; hospitals; 10
EMERGENCY MEDICINE
-ED physicians formed specialty in _____
-_____-year residency
-EDs are open _____ days/year, _____ hours/day
-laws require EDs to see _____
-discuss concept of triage - Answers 1968; 3; 365; 24; patients
Cardiac arrest is an example of a ______ emergency - Answers critical
asthma attack is an example of an _____ emergency - Answers acute
Pneumonia is an example of an ______ emergency bc it may _____ if ignored into life-threatening
emergency - Answers urgent; degenerate
Emergency Medicine General Principles:
1. ______ life-threatening condition
2. ______ life-threatening condition
3. find _____ for condition
, 4. recognized ______ pathology
5. why now?
6. decide on ______
7. pt education and plan for f/u
8. record visit - Answers identify; stabilize; explanation; coexistent; disposition
________ is used in emergency medicine; fast-track may need to be ______ - Answers fast-track;
retriaged
PAs in Pediatrics:
-PAs may work only in _____, or combined
-PA in peds is a resource for ____-person health of children
-about _____% of PAs practice in this area
-poverty and poor living conditions can contribute to child _____
-must think about______
-well-child visits are opportunities for family ______
-follow _____ for overall health of child - Answers outpatient; whole; 4; disease; immunizations;
education; growth
Positives of PA in Pediatrics
-usually not so _____
-______ knowledge base
-family ______ - Answers serious; limited; education
Negatives of PA in Pediatrics
-lots of exposure to ______
-child abuse and ______
-must like being around children all day - Answers illness; neglect
OB/GYN can be a difficult area to get a job in:
-majority of OB/GYN providers are ______
-______ insurance is expensive
-_____-year residency for physicians - Answers female; malpractice; 4
Frequently encountered challenges for OB/GYN:
-______ needs
-______ - Answers contraception; STI
Common tasks for OB/GYN include _____/______ exams, ______, and microscopic examinations -
Answers pelvic; breast; paps
Setting for PAs in OB/GYN:
-mostly ______: covering for physicians delivering babies
-can be all ______: first assisting in _____, working in hospitals with deliveries - Answers outpatient;
inpatient; OR
SURGERY
-_____-year residency for physicians
-some surgeons _______ which requires even more training
-PAs generally make more in this area
-PAs work more ______
-practice of surgical techniques is critical to hone in skills - Answers 5; sub-specialize; hours
Common duties for the Surgical PA:
-_____ and ______ assist in operating room (can do some independent procedures and completes
incision ______)
-conduct ______ and physicals (initial inpatient evaluation)
-admission ______
-______ evaluation
-instruction to residents, PAs, others
-research - Answers first; second; closures; history; orders; preop
Medicare reimburses PA at _____ of physician rate for surgical procedures - Answers 85%
Settings for Surgical PAs:
-_____
-_____
PA providers practice settings:
1. ______ practitioners
2. ______ practice
3. _______ setting - Answers federal; private; hospital
Family medicine physicians are trained as _______. See ____ ages: _____ to _____. - Answers
generalists; all; life; death
Family practice gets its roots from _____ _____ (GP). This was a ________ trained primary provider
until ______. - Answers general practitioner; non-residency; 1969
______ was created for family practitioners in 1969. Board certification exam with recertification
every _____ years. - Answers residency; 10
FAMILY PRACTICE:
-manage _____ problems with minimum ______
-large _____ base
-"jack of all trades, master of none"
-treats whole _____ and "whole ______" - Answers all; referrals; knowledge; family; patient
Family Practice Physicians
-conduct _____ and ____
-manage ______ and _____ problems
-health care ______ and ______
-gatekeeper role - Answers history; physicals; chronic; acute; maintenance; immunizations
Challenges for Family Practice PAs:
-_____
-large and ever-______ knowledge base
-know _____ of care and guidelines - Answers pay; changing; standard
Rewards of Family Practice PAs:
-______ of care
-______ of patients and problems
-______ - Answers continuity; variety; relationships
PAs are trained with _____ backgrounds - Answers generalist
INTERNAL MEDICINE
-became a specialty in _____
-idea was for GPs to refer _____ cases to internist
-internal medicine deals with ______ of adults - Answers 1936; harder; diseases
Internal Medicine Training:
-residency is _____ years
-usually _____ based
-rotations are usually 1-2 months
-board certification exam; recertification every ____ years - Answers 3; hospitals; 10
EMERGENCY MEDICINE
-ED physicians formed specialty in _____
-_____-year residency
-EDs are open _____ days/year, _____ hours/day
-laws require EDs to see _____
-discuss concept of triage - Answers 1968; 3; 365; 24; patients
Cardiac arrest is an example of a ______ emergency - Answers critical
asthma attack is an example of an _____ emergency - Answers acute
Pneumonia is an example of an ______ emergency bc it may _____ if ignored into life-threatening
emergency - Answers urgent; degenerate
Emergency Medicine General Principles:
1. ______ life-threatening condition
2. ______ life-threatening condition
3. find _____ for condition
, 4. recognized ______ pathology
5. why now?
6. decide on ______
7. pt education and plan for f/u
8. record visit - Answers identify; stabilize; explanation; coexistent; disposition
________ is used in emergency medicine; fast-track may need to be ______ - Answers fast-track;
retriaged
PAs in Pediatrics:
-PAs may work only in _____, or combined
-PA in peds is a resource for ____-person health of children
-about _____% of PAs practice in this area
-poverty and poor living conditions can contribute to child _____
-must think about______
-well-child visits are opportunities for family ______
-follow _____ for overall health of child - Answers outpatient; whole; 4; disease; immunizations;
education; growth
Positives of PA in Pediatrics
-usually not so _____
-______ knowledge base
-family ______ - Answers serious; limited; education
Negatives of PA in Pediatrics
-lots of exposure to ______
-child abuse and ______
-must like being around children all day - Answers illness; neglect
OB/GYN can be a difficult area to get a job in:
-majority of OB/GYN providers are ______
-______ insurance is expensive
-_____-year residency for physicians - Answers female; malpractice; 4
Frequently encountered challenges for OB/GYN:
-______ needs
-______ - Answers contraception; STI
Common tasks for OB/GYN include _____/______ exams, ______, and microscopic examinations -
Answers pelvic; breast; paps
Setting for PAs in OB/GYN:
-mostly ______: covering for physicians delivering babies
-can be all ______: first assisting in _____, working in hospitals with deliveries - Answers outpatient;
inpatient; OR
SURGERY
-_____-year residency for physicians
-some surgeons _______ which requires even more training
-PAs generally make more in this area
-PAs work more ______
-practice of surgical techniques is critical to hone in skills - Answers 5; sub-specialize; hours
Common duties for the Surgical PA:
-_____ and ______ assist in operating room (can do some independent procedures and completes
incision ______)
-conduct ______ and physicals (initial inpatient evaluation)
-admission ______
-______ evaluation
-instruction to residents, PAs, others
-research - Answers first; second; closures; history; orders; preop
Medicare reimburses PA at _____ of physician rate for surgical procedures - Answers 85%
Settings for Surgical PAs:
-_____
-_____
