DYNAMICS OF HEALTH CARE IN SOCIETY
ACTUAL TEST FULL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS EXAMPREP STUDY
SHEET
●● Chapter 3: In the 1960s, a shortage of primary care physicians in
certain geographic areas resulted in the creation of which profession?
Answer: Physician Assistant (PA)
●● Chapter 3: Which of the following is a typical task of a physician
assistant?
Answer: Perform a comprehensive physical exam
●● Chapter 3: Which of the following is a typical task of a surgical
technologist?
Answer: Use sponges or suction to clear fluids
●● Chapter 3: Which of the following is a typical task of a clinical
medical assistant?
Answer: Change Dressings
●● Chapter 4: Legislation at the state level that regulates the nursing
profession consists of the...
,Answer: Nurse Practice Acts
●● Chapter 3: Which type of professional education is provided on-site
at hospitals and other health care facilities to teach a particular skill or
provide information about specific diseases or health care issues?
Answer: In-service
●● Chapter 3: Which is the most advanced professional level for
emergency medical technicians?
Answer: Paramedic
●● Chapter 4: Who attends an RN-to-BSN bridge program?
Answer: Working RNs who wish to obtain a bachelor's degree
●● Chapter 4: What are the primary functions of nurse-midwives?
Answer: Delivering babies and providing gynecological services
●● Chapter 4: Which of the following is not an area of specialty for
registered nurses?
Answer: Phlebotomy
●● Chapter 3: A health care professional who plays some type of role in
the examination and/or treatment of patients is part of which team?
,Answer: Clinical
●● Chapter 3: A health care professional whose work involves carrying
out office procedures is providing...
Answer: Administrative Support
●● Chapter 4: Nurses authorized to administer medications follow a
procedure that begins with checking the patient's chart, the medication
order, and the...
Answer: Medication Administration Record
●● Chapter 4: The national licensing exam for registered nurses is the...
Answer: NCLEX-RN
●● Chapter 4: Which of the following is a not typical task of a licensed
practical nurse?
Answer: Conducting a Physical Exam
●● Chapter 3: Keen observation skills, good judgment, effective
interpersonal skills, and the ability to develop a respectful and
compassionate bedside manner are important qualities in which of the
following professions?
Answer: Physician Assistant (PA)
, ●● Chapter 4: In which areas are the majority of the growth in
employment opportunities for licensed practical nurses predicted to
occur?
Answer: Home health care services and nursing care facilities
●● Chapter 3: Which of the following is a preoperative process of
thoroughly washing the hands and forearms?
Answer: Scrub
●● Chapter 4: Nurse practitioners are registered nurses with a graduate
education who can serve as primary care providers or
Answer: Specialists
●● Chapter 4: Who is credited as being the founder of modern nursing
education?
Answer: Florence Nightingale
●● Chapter 3: A professional who is part of a health care team
responsible for diagnosing and/or treating patients is providing...
Answer: Direct Patient Care
●● Chapter 3: Which of the following is a typical task of an emergency
medical technician?
Answer: Perform a Rapid Trauma Assessment
ACTUAL TEST FULL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS EXAMPREP STUDY
SHEET
●● Chapter 3: In the 1960s, a shortage of primary care physicians in
certain geographic areas resulted in the creation of which profession?
Answer: Physician Assistant (PA)
●● Chapter 3: Which of the following is a typical task of a physician
assistant?
Answer: Perform a comprehensive physical exam
●● Chapter 3: Which of the following is a typical task of a surgical
technologist?
Answer: Use sponges or suction to clear fluids
●● Chapter 3: Which of the following is a typical task of a clinical
medical assistant?
Answer: Change Dressings
●● Chapter 4: Legislation at the state level that regulates the nursing
profession consists of the...
,Answer: Nurse Practice Acts
●● Chapter 3: Which type of professional education is provided on-site
at hospitals and other health care facilities to teach a particular skill or
provide information about specific diseases or health care issues?
Answer: In-service
●● Chapter 3: Which is the most advanced professional level for
emergency medical technicians?
Answer: Paramedic
●● Chapter 4: Who attends an RN-to-BSN bridge program?
Answer: Working RNs who wish to obtain a bachelor's degree
●● Chapter 4: What are the primary functions of nurse-midwives?
Answer: Delivering babies and providing gynecological services
●● Chapter 4: Which of the following is not an area of specialty for
registered nurses?
Answer: Phlebotomy
●● Chapter 3: A health care professional who plays some type of role in
the examination and/or treatment of patients is part of which team?
,Answer: Clinical
●● Chapter 3: A health care professional whose work involves carrying
out office procedures is providing...
Answer: Administrative Support
●● Chapter 4: Nurses authorized to administer medications follow a
procedure that begins with checking the patient's chart, the medication
order, and the...
Answer: Medication Administration Record
●● Chapter 4: The national licensing exam for registered nurses is the...
Answer: NCLEX-RN
●● Chapter 4: Which of the following is a not typical task of a licensed
practical nurse?
Answer: Conducting a Physical Exam
●● Chapter 3: Keen observation skills, good judgment, effective
interpersonal skills, and the ability to develop a respectful and
compassionate bedside manner are important qualities in which of the
following professions?
Answer: Physician Assistant (PA)
, ●● Chapter 4: In which areas are the majority of the growth in
employment opportunities for licensed practical nurses predicted to
occur?
Answer: Home health care services and nursing care facilities
●● Chapter 3: Which of the following is a preoperative process of
thoroughly washing the hands and forearms?
Answer: Scrub
●● Chapter 4: Nurse practitioners are registered nurses with a graduate
education who can serve as primary care providers or
Answer: Specialists
●● Chapter 4: Who is credited as being the founder of modern nursing
education?
Answer: Florence Nightingale
●● Chapter 3: A professional who is part of a health care team
responsible for diagnosing and/or treating patients is providing...
Answer: Direct Patient Care
●● Chapter 3: Which of the following is a typical task of an emergency
medical technician?
Answer: Perform a Rapid Trauma Assessment
