WGU C425 COMPREHENSIVE UPDATED EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔In 2010, President Obama signed into law the Patient Protection and Affordable
Care Act.
What was the initial intended impact of this Act? - ✔✔To ensure that uninsured
individuals have access to health care
✔✔Patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) broadly fall into one of three
categories:•
emergency conditions- requires immediate attention as is potentially harmful and/or life
threatening•
urgent conditions- requires attention within a few hours with longer delays potentially
leading to greater harm to the patient•
non-urgent conditions- do not require resources of the emergency department.
Which graph accurately depicts the proportion of care delivered in an urban emergency
department? - ✔✔38% EMERGENCY
48% URGENT
14% NONURGENT
✔✔Match the service provided with the type of hospital that provides the service.
Answer options may be used more than once or not at all. Select your answers from the
pull-down list. - ✔✔Specifically provides cardiac services - SPECIALTY
Specifically provides same day surgery services - AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER
Offers primarily same day and extended stay surgery- ACUTE SURGERY CENTER
Treats inpatients with a specific type of disease or condition - SPECIALTY
✔✔A primary care physician prescribes an antibiotic for a patient with a sinus infection.
Which two elements categorize this situation as primary care?Choose 2 answers -
✔✔The care is provided by a generalist.
The treatment is at the initial point of patient contact.
✔✔An institution provides healthcare services to patients who are working to restore
functional abilities along with assuming activities of daily living.
Which type of care entity provides these services? - ✔✔Rehabilitation care
✔✔A patient was in an accident and suffered multiple burns, broken bones, and
extensive organ damage.
, Which type of care will this patient need? - ✔✔Tertiary
✔✔A patient saw a general practitioner for eye pain. The doctor examined the patient's
eyes but was unable to find the cause and referred the patient to an ophthalmologist.
Which level of care will be pursued? - ✔✔Secondary
✔✔Match each medical situation with the appropriate treatment facility.
Answer options may be used more than once or not at all. Select your answers from the
pull-down list. - ✔✔Comprehensive health care often for the uninsured - HEALTH
CLINIC
Healthcare treatment for acute and chronic illness in an office - OUTPATIENT
Healthcare treatment by a nurse for acute and chronic illness at home - HOME HEALTH
Walk-in clinic focused on the delivery of immediate non-life-threatening care services in
lieu of a traditional ER - URGENT CARE
✔✔A woman has had heavy menses for the past year. She visits the doctor who
suggests a dilatation and curettage (D and C).
What is a cost effective healthcare delivery option for this procedure? - ✔✔Specialty
care clinic
✔✔An employer changed insurance carriers. An employee's long-standing primary care
physician is not a part of the new plan. Since this physician has been treating the
employee for a chronic medical condition for the last 10 years, the employee is
concerned about their healthcare costs.
Which decision will provide cost-effective care for the patient? - ✔✔Continuing to follow
the previous physician's recommendations while seeking a new in-network physician
✔✔A patient has acquired a sexually transmitted disease. The patient makes minimum
wage at a part-time job and does not have health insurance.
How can this patient overcome these barriers? - ✔✔Visit a state health department
✔✔A patient's physician suspects a mental disorder but is unsure how to properly treat
the diagnosis. The mental health population still lacks research to properly care for this
disorder.
AND ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔In 2010, President Obama signed into law the Patient Protection and Affordable
Care Act.
What was the initial intended impact of this Act? - ✔✔To ensure that uninsured
individuals have access to health care
✔✔Patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) broadly fall into one of three
categories:•
emergency conditions- requires immediate attention as is potentially harmful and/or life
threatening•
urgent conditions- requires attention within a few hours with longer delays potentially
leading to greater harm to the patient•
non-urgent conditions- do not require resources of the emergency department.
Which graph accurately depicts the proportion of care delivered in an urban emergency
department? - ✔✔38% EMERGENCY
48% URGENT
14% NONURGENT
✔✔Match the service provided with the type of hospital that provides the service.
Answer options may be used more than once or not at all. Select your answers from the
pull-down list. - ✔✔Specifically provides cardiac services - SPECIALTY
Specifically provides same day surgery services - AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER
Offers primarily same day and extended stay surgery- ACUTE SURGERY CENTER
Treats inpatients with a specific type of disease or condition - SPECIALTY
✔✔A primary care physician prescribes an antibiotic for a patient with a sinus infection.
Which two elements categorize this situation as primary care?Choose 2 answers -
✔✔The care is provided by a generalist.
The treatment is at the initial point of patient contact.
✔✔An institution provides healthcare services to patients who are working to restore
functional abilities along with assuming activities of daily living.
Which type of care entity provides these services? - ✔✔Rehabilitation care
✔✔A patient was in an accident and suffered multiple burns, broken bones, and
extensive organ damage.
, Which type of care will this patient need? - ✔✔Tertiary
✔✔A patient saw a general practitioner for eye pain. The doctor examined the patient's
eyes but was unable to find the cause and referred the patient to an ophthalmologist.
Which level of care will be pursued? - ✔✔Secondary
✔✔Match each medical situation with the appropriate treatment facility.
Answer options may be used more than once or not at all. Select your answers from the
pull-down list. - ✔✔Comprehensive health care often for the uninsured - HEALTH
CLINIC
Healthcare treatment for acute and chronic illness in an office - OUTPATIENT
Healthcare treatment by a nurse for acute and chronic illness at home - HOME HEALTH
Walk-in clinic focused on the delivery of immediate non-life-threatening care services in
lieu of a traditional ER - URGENT CARE
✔✔A woman has had heavy menses for the past year. She visits the doctor who
suggests a dilatation and curettage (D and C).
What is a cost effective healthcare delivery option for this procedure? - ✔✔Specialty
care clinic
✔✔An employer changed insurance carriers. An employee's long-standing primary care
physician is not a part of the new plan. Since this physician has been treating the
employee for a chronic medical condition for the last 10 years, the employee is
concerned about their healthcare costs.
Which decision will provide cost-effective care for the patient? - ✔✔Continuing to follow
the previous physician's recommendations while seeking a new in-network physician
✔✔A patient has acquired a sexually transmitted disease. The patient makes minimum
wage at a part-time job and does not have health insurance.
How can this patient overcome these barriers? - ✔✔Visit a state health department
✔✔A patient's physician suspects a mental disorder but is unsure how to properly treat
the diagnosis. The mental health population still lacks research to properly care for this
disorder.
