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APTITUDE FOR HEALTH OCCUPATIONS NURSING EXAM
THREE: HEALTH PROFESSIONS 2023
How many hours of continuing medical education must a physician assistant (PA)
complete every two years?
A. 24
B. 50
C. 72
D. 100 - D.
Beginning in 2014, how often must a PA pass a recertification examination or
complete an alternative program combining learning experiences and a take-
home examination?
A. Every 2 years
B. Every 5 years
C. Every 7 years
D. Every 10 years - D.
In what settings would PAs provide most the health care for patients and consult
with the supervising physician and other medical professionals as needed or
required by law?
A. Prisons
B. Office based settings
C. Inner-city clinics
D. Academic medical centers - C.
Job opportunities for PAs will be best in states that offer which of the following to
PAs?
A. Higher salaries
B. Wider scope of practice
C. Post-graduate educational programs
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D. Reduced number of continuing education hours - B.
At minimum, physician assistants are required to have which of the following?
A. A degree from an accredited education program and pass a national exam to
obtain a license
B. A Master's degree
C. A state's required registration, licensure, or certifications
D. A Bachelor's degree and a state business license - A.
What is the projected rate of employment growth for a physician assistant from
2012 to 2022?
A. 45%
B. 30%
C. 60%
D. 25% - B.
How many jurisdictions in the United States require physician assistants to take
and pass the National Certifying Exam (PANCE)?
A. 48
B. 40
C. All states
D. 49 - C.
Attributes of a successful physician assistant include which of the following?
A. A desire to serve patients and be self-motivated
B. The ability to make decisions in emergencies
C. Have a good bedside manner and possess emotional stability
D. All of these are correct. - D.
Classroom instruction for physician assistants includes which of the following
courses?
A. Human anatomy
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B. Medical ethics
C. Disease prevention
D. All of these are correct. - D.
There is the expectation that employment for physician assistants will continue to
rise because of which of the following?
A. Decrease in salaries
B. Increase in health care facilities opening
C. PAs are cost-effective
D. None of these are correct. - B.
Physician assistants are required to work under the supervision of which of the
following professionals?
A. An experienced physician assistant
B. A physician
C. A registered nurse
D. The clinic manager - B.
In 40 states and the District of Columbia, physician assistants may prescribe
medications. - FALSE
Median income for physician assistants in full-time clinical practice was $90,000 in
2010. - TRUE
Physician assistant jobs should be most plentiful in acute care hospitals over the
next few years due to physicians not wanting to work in acute care. - FALSE
Beginning in 2014, physician assistants no longer need to take a recertification
examination or complete an alternative program combining learning experiences
or a take home examination every 10 years. - FALSE
Physician assistants are formally trained to provide routine diagnostic,
therapeutic, and _____________ healthcare services under the direction and
supervision of a physician. - preventive
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APTITUDE FOR HEALTH OCCUPATIONS NURSING EXAM
THREE: HEALTH PROFESSIONS 2023
How many hours of continuing medical education must a physician assistant (PA)
complete every two years?
A. 24
B. 50
C. 72
D. 100 - D.
Beginning in 2014, how often must a PA pass a recertification examination or
complete an alternative program combining learning experiences and a take-
home examination?
A. Every 2 years
B. Every 5 years
C. Every 7 years
D. Every 10 years - D.
In what settings would PAs provide most the health care for patients and consult
with the supervising physician and other medical professionals as needed or
required by law?
A. Prisons
B. Office based settings
C. Inner-city clinics
D. Academic medical centers - C.
Job opportunities for PAs will be best in states that offer which of the following to
PAs?
A. Higher salaries
B. Wider scope of practice
C. Post-graduate educational programs
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D. Reduced number of continuing education hours - B.
At minimum, physician assistants are required to have which of the following?
A. A degree from an accredited education program and pass a national exam to
obtain a license
B. A Master's degree
C. A state's required registration, licensure, or certifications
D. A Bachelor's degree and a state business license - A.
What is the projected rate of employment growth for a physician assistant from
2012 to 2022?
A. 45%
B. 30%
C. 60%
D. 25% - B.
How many jurisdictions in the United States require physician assistants to take
and pass the National Certifying Exam (PANCE)?
A. 48
B. 40
C. All states
D. 49 - C.
Attributes of a successful physician assistant include which of the following?
A. A desire to serve patients and be self-motivated
B. The ability to make decisions in emergencies
C. Have a good bedside manner and possess emotional stability
D. All of these are correct. - D.
Classroom instruction for physician assistants includes which of the following
courses?
A. Human anatomy
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B. Medical ethics
C. Disease prevention
D. All of these are correct. - D.
There is the expectation that employment for physician assistants will continue to
rise because of which of the following?
A. Decrease in salaries
B. Increase in health care facilities opening
C. PAs are cost-effective
D. None of these are correct. - B.
Physician assistants are required to work under the supervision of which of the
following professionals?
A. An experienced physician assistant
B. A physician
C. A registered nurse
D. The clinic manager - B.
In 40 states and the District of Columbia, physician assistants may prescribe
medications. - FALSE
Median income for physician assistants in full-time clinical practice was $90,000 in
2010. - TRUE
Physician assistant jobs should be most plentiful in acute care hospitals over the
next few years due to physicians not wanting to work in acute care. - FALSE
Beginning in 2014, physician assistants no longer need to take a recertification
examination or complete an alternative program combining learning experiences
or a take home examination every 10 years. - FALSE
Physician assistants are formally trained to provide routine diagnostic,
therapeutic, and _____________ healthcare services under the direction and
supervision of a physician. - preventive
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