WGU D120 SPECIAL POPULATIONS
PRIMARY CARE FOR THE ADVANCED
PRACTICE NURSE EXAM PREPARATION
TEST BANK WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
●● Medicare
Answer: A program added to the Social Security system in 1965 that
provides hospitalization insurance for the elderly and permits older
Americans to purchase inexpensive coverage for doctor fees and other
health expenses.
●● Medicare Part B
Answer: The part of the Medicare program that pays for physician
services, outpatient hospital services, durable medical equipment, and
other services and supplies.
●● Affordable Care Act
Answer: law passed in 2010 to expand access to insurance, address cost
reduction and affordability, improve the quality of healthcare, and
introduce the Patient's Bill of Rights
●● Primary Care
, Answer: health care at a basic rather than specialized level for people
making an initial approach to a doctor or nurse for treatment. First in the
line of care -
●● secondary care services
Answer: management of a condition by a specialist after being referred
by a primary care provider
●● Tertiary Care
Answer: highly complex care and therapy services from practitioners in
a hospital or overnight facility
●● PCP
Answer: primary care provider- this can be a Medical Doctor (MD) or a
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)
●● Client Satisfaction
Answer: A measure of the client's perception of the process and benefits
received from medical services. Reimbursement can be linked to
satisfaction survey results.
●● Evidence-based practice (EBP)
Answer: Clinical decision making that integrates the best available
research with clinical expertise.
PRIMARY CARE FOR THE ADVANCED
PRACTICE NURSE EXAM PREPARATION
TEST BANK WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
●● Medicare
Answer: A program added to the Social Security system in 1965 that
provides hospitalization insurance for the elderly and permits older
Americans to purchase inexpensive coverage for doctor fees and other
health expenses.
●● Medicare Part B
Answer: The part of the Medicare program that pays for physician
services, outpatient hospital services, durable medical equipment, and
other services and supplies.
●● Affordable Care Act
Answer: law passed in 2010 to expand access to insurance, address cost
reduction and affordability, improve the quality of healthcare, and
introduce the Patient's Bill of Rights
●● Primary Care
, Answer: health care at a basic rather than specialized level for people
making an initial approach to a doctor or nurse for treatment. First in the
line of care -
●● secondary care services
Answer: management of a condition by a specialist after being referred
by a primary care provider
●● Tertiary Care
Answer: highly complex care and therapy services from practitioners in
a hospital or overnight facility
●● PCP
Answer: primary care provider- this can be a Medical Doctor (MD) or a
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)
●● Client Satisfaction
Answer: A measure of the client's perception of the process and benefits
received from medical services. Reimbursement can be linked to
satisfaction survey results.
●● Evidence-based practice (EBP)
Answer: Clinical decision making that integrates the best available
research with clinical expertise.
