NSG554 EXAM 1 /NSG 554 PRIMARY CARE EXAM 1 NEWEST
2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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What is the purpose of Level II research?
a. To define characteristics of interest of groups of patients
b. To demonstrate the effectiveness of an intervention or
treatment
c. To describe relationships among characteristics or variables
d. To evaluate the nature of relationships between two variables -
ANSWER-C
Which is the most appropriate research design for a Level III
research study?
a. Epidemiological studies
b. Experimental design
c. Qualitative studies
d. Randomized clinical trials - ANSWER-B
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What is the purpose of clinical research trials in the spectrum of
translational research?
a. Adoption of interventions and clinical practices into routine
clinical care
b. Determination of the basis of disease and various treatment
options
c. Examination of safety and effectiveness of various interventions
d. Exploration of fundamental mechanisms of biology, disease, or
behavior - ANSWER-C
Which statement made by a health care provider demonstrates
the most appropriate understanding for the goal of a performance
report?
a. "This process allows me to critique the performance of the rest
of the staff."
b. "Most organizations require staff to undergo a performance
evaluation yearly."
c. "It is hard to be personally criticized but that's how we learn to
change."
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d. "The comments should help me improve my management
skills." - ANSWER-D
Which assessment question would a health care provider ask
when engaging in the previsit stage of the new model for primary
care? (Select all that apply.)
a. "Are you ready to discuss some of the community resources
that are available?"
b. "Are you experiencing any side effects from your newly
prescribed medications?"
c. "Do you anticipate any problems with adhering to your
treatment plan?"
d. "Are you ready to discuss the results of your laboratory tests?"
e. "Do you have any questions about the lab tests that have been
ordered for you?" - ANSWER-B, C, E
To reduce adverse events associated with care transitions, the
Centers for Medicare and
Medicaid Service have implemented which policy?
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a. Mandates for communication among primary caregivers and
hospitalists
b. Penalties for failure to perform medication reconciliations at
time of discharge
c. Reduction of payments for patients readmitted within 30 days
after discharge
d. Requirements for written discharge instructions for patients and
caregivers - ANSWER-C
According to multiple research studies, which intervention has
resulted in lower costs and
fewer rehospitalizations in high-risk older patients?
a. Coordination of posthospital care by advanced practice health
care providers
b. Frequent posthospital clinic visits with a primary care provider
c. Inclusion of extended family members in the outpatient plan of
care
d. Telephone follow-up by the pharmacist to assess medication
compliance - ANSWER-A