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CH10 - How many hours of continuing medical education must a physician assistant (PA) complete every
2 years? - answer✔100
CH10 - 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? - answer✔every 10
years
CH10 - In what settings would PAs provide most the healthcare for patients and consult with the
supervising physician and other medical professionals as needed or required by law? - answer✔all of the
above
CH10 - Job opportunities for PAs will be best in states that offer which of the following to PAs? -
answer✔wider scope of practice
CH10 - 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 and license
B. A Master's degree
C. A state's required registration, licensure, or certifications
D. A Bachelor's degree and a state business licensure - answer✔a
CH10 - What is the projected rate of employment growth for a PA from 2012 to 2022? - answer✔30%
CH10 - How many jurisdictions in the United States require physician assistants to take and pass the
National Certifying Exam (PANCE)? - answer✔all states
CH10 - 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
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D. All of these are correct. - answer✔d
CH10 - Classroom instruction for physician assistants includes which of the following courses?
A. Human anatomy
B. Medical ethics
C. Disease Prevention
D. All of these are correct - answer✔d
CH10 - 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 healthcare facilities opening
C. PAs are cost-effective
D. None of these are correct - answer✔b
CH10 - 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 - answer✔b
CH10 - (T/F) In 40 states and the District of Columbia, physician assistants may prescribe medications. -
answer✔false, 46 states
CH10 - (T/F) Median income for physician assistants in full-time clinical practice was $90,000 in 2010. -
answer✔true
CH10 - (T/F) 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. - answer✔false
CH10 - (T/F) 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. - answer✔false
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CH10 - Physician assistants are formally trained to provide routine diagnostic, therapeutic, and
_________ healthcare services under the direction and supervision of a physician. -
answer✔preventative
CH10 - Physician assistants must practice under the direct supervision of a __________. -
answer✔physician
CH10 - The occupation of PA came into being during mid-1960's in response to a shortage of what type
of physician? - answer✔primary care physician
CH10 - Which of the following areas can a PA pursue a post-grad educational program? -
answer✔Neonatology
CH10 - Upon successful completion of the PANCE exam, the PA is qualified to use which credentials? -
answer✔PA-C
CH11 - The demand for skilled nurses is at an all-time high. Which of the reasons below is not one of the
top three reasons for this increase in demand?
A. requirements for quality care are higher, while costs managed by the ACA are lower.
B. there is a nationwide shortage of physicians.
C. greater numbers of the newly insured are seeking healthcare as a result of the ACA.
D. the growing aging population with complex health problems require skilled nursing care. - answer✔b
CH11 - The current primary focus of nurses training is which of the below?
A. Acute hospital care
B. Managing chronic disease in community settings
C. Pediatric care
D. Patient education - answer✔d
CH11 - Which of the examples below are of a bridge program to allow nurses to increase their level of
education quickly?
A. LPN-to-BSN
B. ADN-to-MSN
C. ADN-to-BSN
D. All of these are correct - answer✔d
CH11- The demand for skilled nurses is at an all-time high due to all but which of the following?
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HSA3104-BADIO EXAM 3 Questions With
Correct Answers
CH10 - How many hours of continuing medical education must a physician assistant (PA) complete every
2 years? - answer✔100
CH10 - 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? - answer✔every 10
years
CH10 - In what settings would PAs provide most the healthcare for patients and consult with the
supervising physician and other medical professionals as needed or required by law? - answer✔all of the
above
CH10 - Job opportunities for PAs will be best in states that offer which of the following to PAs? -
answer✔wider scope of practice
CH10 - 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 and license
B. A Master's degree
C. A state's required registration, licensure, or certifications
D. A Bachelor's degree and a state business licensure - answer✔a
CH10 - What is the projected rate of employment growth for a PA from 2012 to 2022? - answer✔30%
CH10 - How many jurisdictions in the United States require physician assistants to take and pass the
National Certifying Exam (PANCE)? - answer✔all states
CH10 - 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
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D. All of these are correct. - answer✔d
CH10 - Classroom instruction for physician assistants includes which of the following courses?
A. Human anatomy
B. Medical ethics
C. Disease Prevention
D. All of these are correct - answer✔d
CH10 - 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 healthcare facilities opening
C. PAs are cost-effective
D. None of these are correct - answer✔b
CH10 - 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 - answer✔b
CH10 - (T/F) In 40 states and the District of Columbia, physician assistants may prescribe medications. -
answer✔false, 46 states
CH10 - (T/F) Median income for physician assistants in full-time clinical practice was $90,000 in 2010. -
answer✔true
CH10 - (T/F) 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. - answer✔false
CH10 - (T/F) 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. - answer✔false
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CH10 - Physician assistants are formally trained to provide routine diagnostic, therapeutic, and
_________ healthcare services under the direction and supervision of a physician. -
answer✔preventative
CH10 - Physician assistants must practice under the direct supervision of a __________. -
answer✔physician
CH10 - The occupation of PA came into being during mid-1960's in response to a shortage of what type
of physician? - answer✔primary care physician
CH10 - Which of the following areas can a PA pursue a post-grad educational program? -
answer✔Neonatology
CH10 - Upon successful completion of the PANCE exam, the PA is qualified to use which credentials? -
answer✔PA-C
CH11 - The demand for skilled nurses is at an all-time high. Which of the reasons below is not one of the
top three reasons for this increase in demand?
A. requirements for quality care are higher, while costs managed by the ACA are lower.
B. there is a nationwide shortage of physicians.
C. greater numbers of the newly insured are seeking healthcare as a result of the ACA.
D. the growing aging population with complex health problems require skilled nursing care. - answer✔b
CH11 - The current primary focus of nurses training is which of the below?
A. Acute hospital care
B. Managing chronic disease in community settings
C. Pediatric care
D. Patient education - answer✔d
CH11 - Which of the examples below are of a bridge program to allow nurses to increase their level of
education quickly?
A. LPN-to-BSN
B. ADN-to-MSN
C. ADN-to-BSN
D. All of these are correct - answer✔d
CH11- The demand for skilled nurses is at an all-time high due to all but which of the following?
