PA Practice Exam 1
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PA Practice Exam 1, Questions With accurate answers
1. With the pasing of Senate Bill 668 in the West Virignia Legislature, what did
this allow for PA's to do in WV?: Can provide care to patients with no physician
involvement
2. What is the mission for the AAPA?: leads the profession and empowers our
members to advance their careers and enhance patient health
3. All of the following are benefits of working on a team:: -same learning opps -
flexibility/cross-training
-social support for difficult tasks
-increased communication
-stimulated performance/attendance due to commitment
4. Specialized care provides:: specific patient care needs related to prevention,
health maintenance, acute care, chronic care or rehabilitation
5. What is true about pediatrics?: children differ from adults anatomically,
physiologically, immunologically, psychologically, developmentally, and metabolically
6. Which of the following are principles of a patient-centered medical home?: 1.
Personal physician
2. Team-based care
3. Patient centered
4. Coordinated
5. Quality and safety
6. Accessible
7. Affordable
7. What are the 6 D's of how to be a PA?: Disease
Detail
Discipline
Dedication
Decision Making
Differential Diagnosis
8. The initial crisis of an increase in demand for primary health care providers
was seen in what decade?: 1960's
9. What common background did the first ever Physician Assistant class share?:
Ex-military Corpsmen
10. The AAPA was established by which of the following universities?: Duke
11. Who was the first woman physician assistant to graduate in 1970?: Joyce
Nichols
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Study online at https://quizlet.com/_86wszq
PA Practice Exam 1, Questions With accurate answers
1. With the pasing of Senate Bill 668 in the West Virignia Legislature, what did
this allow for PA's to do in WV?: Can provide care to patients with no physician
involvement
2. What is the mission for the AAPA?: leads the profession and empowers our
members to advance their careers and enhance patient health
3. All of the following are benefits of working on a team:: -same learning opps -
flexibility/cross-training
-social support for difficult tasks
-increased communication
-stimulated performance/attendance due to commitment
4. Specialized care provides:: specific patient care needs related to prevention,
health maintenance, acute care, chronic care or rehabilitation
5. What is true about pediatrics?: children differ from adults anatomically,
physiologically, immunologically, psychologically, developmentally, and metabolically
6. Which of the following are principles of a patient-centered medical home?: 1.
Personal physician
2. Team-based care
3. Patient centered
4. Coordinated
5. Quality and safety
6. Accessible
7. Affordable
7. What are the 6 D's of how to be a PA?: Disease
Detail
Discipline
Dedication
Decision Making
Differential Diagnosis
8. The initial crisis of an increase in demand for primary health care providers
was seen in what decade?: 1960's
9. What common background did the first ever Physician Assistant class share?:
Ex-military Corpsmen
10. The AAPA was established by which of the following universities?: Duke
11. Who was the first woman physician assistant to graduate in 1970?: Joyce
Nichols
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