PAS 2054 FINAL REVIEW EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. VERIFIED
2026.
AAPA stands for - ANS American academy of PAs
What is recognized as being the National voice for PAs in medical and surgical specialties -
ANS AAPA
What establishes the policies that are implemented by the Board of Directors of AAPA? -
ANS AAPA HOD
What does ARC-PA stand for? - ANS accreditation review commission on education for PA
Who reviews and revises accreditation standards for PAE, reviews applications for accreditation,
appoints site visitors, awards accreditation - ANS ARC-PA
DO stands for Doctor of - ANS Osteopathy
MEDEX was coined by - ANS Richard Smith
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, a program operated by the state that provides medical care to low income persons -
ANS medicaid
a program that is part of social security, provides funds to the elderly - ANS medicare
The only credentialing organization for PAs - ANS NCCPA
mission is to ensure excellence, foster faculty development, advance the body of knowledge
that defines education and patient centered care - ANS PAEA (education association)
specialist that uses technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms - ANS cardiac
electrophysiology
There was a rapid decline in the number of generalists after - ANS WWII
After WWII practices shifted from being office based to - ANS hospital based
What year did medicare become a law? - ANS 1965
Medicare is for people over 65 or - ANS have disability
Who was the prototypical physician/PA practice in 1940s? - ANS Johnson and Buddy Treadwill
Who is the father of the PA profession? - ANS Eugene Stead
What year and school did the PA profession begin? - ANS 1965 Duke
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. VERIFIED
2026.
AAPA stands for - ANS American academy of PAs
What is recognized as being the National voice for PAs in medical and surgical specialties -
ANS AAPA
What establishes the policies that are implemented by the Board of Directors of AAPA? -
ANS AAPA HOD
What does ARC-PA stand for? - ANS accreditation review commission on education for PA
Who reviews and revises accreditation standards for PAE, reviews applications for accreditation,
appoints site visitors, awards accreditation - ANS ARC-PA
DO stands for Doctor of - ANS Osteopathy
MEDEX was coined by - ANS Richard Smith
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, a program operated by the state that provides medical care to low income persons -
ANS medicaid
a program that is part of social security, provides funds to the elderly - ANS medicare
The only credentialing organization for PAs - ANS NCCPA
mission is to ensure excellence, foster faculty development, advance the body of knowledge
that defines education and patient centered care - ANS PAEA (education association)
specialist that uses technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms - ANS cardiac
electrophysiology
There was a rapid decline in the number of generalists after - ANS WWII
After WWII practices shifted from being office based to - ANS hospital based
What year did medicare become a law? - ANS 1965
Medicare is for people over 65 or - ANS have disability
Who was the prototypical physician/PA practice in 1940s? - ANS Johnson and Buddy Treadwill
Who is the father of the PA profession? - ANS Eugene Stead
What year and school did the PA profession begin? - ANS 1965 Duke
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
