BUTTARO PRIMARY CARE A COLLABORATIVE
x x x x
PRACTICE TEST BANK 6TH EDITION
x x x x x
Chapter 1: The Evolving Landscape of
Collaborative Practice
x xTest
x Bank xMultiple xChoice
1. Which xassessments xof xcare xproviders xare xperformed xas xpart xof xthe xValue xBased
Purchasing xinitiative?
x
Select xall xthat xapply.
a. Appraising xcosts xper xcase xof xcare xfor xMedicare xpatients
b. Assessing xpatients’ xsatisfaction xwith xhospital xcare
c. Evaluating xavailable xevidence xto xguide xclinical xcare xguidelines
d. Monitoring xmortality xrates xof xall xpatients xwith xpneumonia
e. Requiring xadvanced xIT xstandards xand xminimum xcash xreserves
ANS: x A, xB, xD
Value xBased xPurchasing xlooks xat xfive xdomain xareas xof xprocesses xof xcare, xincluding
xefficiency xof xcare x(cost xper xcase), xexperience x of xcare x(patient xsatisfaction xmeasures), xand
xoutcomes xof xcare x(mortality xrates xfor xcertain xconditions. xEvaluation xof xevidence xto xguide
xclinical xcare xis xpart xof xevidence-based xpractice. xThe xrequirements xfor xIT xstandards xand
xfinancial xstatus xare xpart xof xAccountable xCare xOrganization xstandards. xREF: xValue xBased
xPurchasing
2. What xwas xan ximportant xfinding xof xthe xAdvisory xBoard xsurvey xof x2014 xabout xprimary
xcare xpreferences xof xpatients?
a. Associations xwith xarea xhospitals
b. Costs xof xambulatory xcare
c. Ease xof xaccess xto xcare
d. The xratio xof xproviders xto xpatients
ANS: x C
As xpart xof xthe x2014 xsurvey, xthe xAdvisory xBoard xlearned xthat xpatients xdesired x24/7 xaccess xto
xcare, xwalk-in xsettings xand xthe xability xto xbe xseen xwithin x30 xminutes, xand xcare xthat xis xclose
xto xhome. xAssociations xwith xhospitals, xcosts xof xcare, xand xthe xratio xof xproviders xto xpatients
xwere xnot xpart xof xthese xresults. xREF: xThe xNew xLook xof xPrimary xCare
,3. A x small, xrural xhospital xis xpart xof xan x Accountable xCare xOrganization x(ACO)
xand xis xdesignated xas xa xLevel x1 xACO. xWhat xis xpart xof xthis xdesignation?
, a. Bonuses xbased xon xachievement xof xbenchmarks
b. Care xcoordination xfor xchronic xdiseases
c. Standards xfor xminimum xcash xreserves
d. Strict xrequirements xfor xfinancial xreporting
ANS: x A
A xLevel x1 xACO xhas xthe xleast xamount xof xfinancial xrisk xand xrequirements, xbut xreceives
xshared xsavings xbonuses xbased xon xachievement xof xbenchmarks xfor xquality xmeasures xand
xexpenditures. xCare xcoordination xand xminimum xcash xreserves xstandards xare xpart xof xLevel x2
xACO xrequirements. xLevel x3 xACOs xhave xstrict xrequirements xfor xfinancial xreporting. xREF:
xAccountable xCare xOrganizations
, th
Buttaro: Primary Care, A Collaborative Ed.
x
x x x x
Practice, 6
x x
Chapter x2: xTranslating xResearch xInto xClinical xPractice
x Test xBank
Multiple x Choice
1. Which xis xthe x most xappropriate xresearch xdesign xfor xa xLevel xIII xresearch xstudy?
a. Epidemiological x studies
b. Experimental x design
c. Qualitative x studies
d. Randomized xclinical xtrials
ANS: x B
The xexperimental xdesign xis xthe xmost xappropriate xdesign xfor xa xLevel xIII xstudy.
xEpidemiological xstudies xare xappropriate xfor xLevel xII xstudies. xQualitative xdesigns xare
xuseful xfor xLevel xI xstudies. xRandomized xclinical xtrials x are x used xfor x Level xIV xstudies. x REF:
xLevel xIII x Research/Experimental xDesign
2. What xis xthe xpurpose xof xclinical xresearch xtrials xin xthe xspectrum xof xtranslational xresearch?
a. Adoption xof xinterventions xand xclinical xpractices xinto xroutine xclinical xcare
b. Determination x of x the x basis x of x disease x and x various x treatment x options
c. Examination xof xsafety xand xeffectiveness xof xvarious xinterventions
d. Exploration xof xfundamental xmechanisms xof xbiology, xdisease, xor xbehavior
ANS: x C
Clinical xresearch xtrials xare xconcerned xwith xdetermining xthe xsafety xand xeffectiveness
xof xinterventions. xAdoption xof xinterventions xand xpractices xis xpart xof xclinical
ximplementation. xDetermination xof xthe xbasis xof xdisease xand xtreatment xoptions xis xpart xof
xthe xpre-clinical xresearch xphase. xExploration x of xthe xfundamental x mechanisms x of xbiology,
xdisease, x or xbehavior xis xpart x of xthe xbasic xresearch xstage. xREF: xTranslational xScience
xSpectrum
3. What xis xthe xpurpose xof xLevel xII xresearch?
a. To xdefine xcharacteristics xof xinterest xof xgroups xof xpatients
b. To x demonstrate x the x effectiveness x of x an x intervention x or x treatment
c. To x describe x relationships x among x characteristics x or x variables
d. To xevaluate xthe xnature xof xrelationships xbetween xtwo xvariables
x x x x
PRACTICE TEST BANK 6TH EDITION
x x x x x
Chapter 1: The Evolving Landscape of
Collaborative Practice
x xTest
x Bank xMultiple xChoice
1. Which xassessments xof xcare xproviders xare xperformed xas xpart xof xthe xValue xBased
Purchasing xinitiative?
x
Select xall xthat xapply.
a. Appraising xcosts xper xcase xof xcare xfor xMedicare xpatients
b. Assessing xpatients’ xsatisfaction xwith xhospital xcare
c. Evaluating xavailable xevidence xto xguide xclinical xcare xguidelines
d. Monitoring xmortality xrates xof xall xpatients xwith xpneumonia
e. Requiring xadvanced xIT xstandards xand xminimum xcash xreserves
ANS: x A, xB, xD
Value xBased xPurchasing xlooks xat xfive xdomain xareas xof xprocesses xof xcare, xincluding
xefficiency xof xcare x(cost xper xcase), xexperience x of xcare x(patient xsatisfaction xmeasures), xand
xoutcomes xof xcare x(mortality xrates xfor xcertain xconditions. xEvaluation xof xevidence xto xguide
xclinical xcare xis xpart xof xevidence-based xpractice. xThe xrequirements xfor xIT xstandards xand
xfinancial xstatus xare xpart xof xAccountable xCare xOrganization xstandards. xREF: xValue xBased
xPurchasing
2. What xwas xan ximportant xfinding xof xthe xAdvisory xBoard xsurvey xof x2014 xabout xprimary
xcare xpreferences xof xpatients?
a. Associations xwith xarea xhospitals
b. Costs xof xambulatory xcare
c. Ease xof xaccess xto xcare
d. The xratio xof xproviders xto xpatients
ANS: x C
As xpart xof xthe x2014 xsurvey, xthe xAdvisory xBoard xlearned xthat xpatients xdesired x24/7 xaccess xto
xcare, xwalk-in xsettings xand xthe xability xto xbe xseen xwithin x30 xminutes, xand xcare xthat xis xclose
xto xhome. xAssociations xwith xhospitals, xcosts xof xcare, xand xthe xratio xof xproviders xto xpatients
xwere xnot xpart xof xthese xresults. xREF: xThe xNew xLook xof xPrimary xCare
,3. A x small, xrural xhospital xis xpart xof xan x Accountable xCare xOrganization x(ACO)
xand xis xdesignated xas xa xLevel x1 xACO. xWhat xis xpart xof xthis xdesignation?
, a. Bonuses xbased xon xachievement xof xbenchmarks
b. Care xcoordination xfor xchronic xdiseases
c. Standards xfor xminimum xcash xreserves
d. Strict xrequirements xfor xfinancial xreporting
ANS: x A
A xLevel x1 xACO xhas xthe xleast xamount xof xfinancial xrisk xand xrequirements, xbut xreceives
xshared xsavings xbonuses xbased xon xachievement xof xbenchmarks xfor xquality xmeasures xand
xexpenditures. xCare xcoordination xand xminimum xcash xreserves xstandards xare xpart xof xLevel x2
xACO xrequirements. xLevel x3 xACOs xhave xstrict xrequirements xfor xfinancial xreporting. xREF:
xAccountable xCare xOrganizations
, th
Buttaro: Primary Care, A Collaborative Ed.
x
x x x x
Practice, 6
x x
Chapter x2: xTranslating xResearch xInto xClinical xPractice
x Test xBank
Multiple x Choice
1. Which xis xthe x most xappropriate xresearch xdesign xfor xa xLevel xIII xresearch xstudy?
a. Epidemiological x studies
b. Experimental x design
c. Qualitative x studies
d. Randomized xclinical xtrials
ANS: x B
The xexperimental xdesign xis xthe xmost xappropriate xdesign xfor xa xLevel xIII xstudy.
xEpidemiological xstudies xare xappropriate xfor xLevel xII xstudies. xQualitative xdesigns xare
xuseful xfor xLevel xI xstudies. xRandomized xclinical xtrials x are x used xfor x Level xIV xstudies. x REF:
xLevel xIII x Research/Experimental xDesign
2. What xis xthe xpurpose xof xclinical xresearch xtrials xin xthe xspectrum xof xtranslational xresearch?
a. Adoption xof xinterventions xand xclinical xpractices xinto xroutine xclinical xcare
b. Determination x of x the x basis x of x disease x and x various x treatment x options
c. Examination xof xsafety xand xeffectiveness xof xvarious xinterventions
d. Exploration xof xfundamental xmechanisms xof xbiology, xdisease, xor xbehavior
ANS: x C
Clinical xresearch xtrials xare xconcerned xwith xdetermining xthe xsafety xand xeffectiveness
xof xinterventions. xAdoption xof xinterventions xand xpractices xis xpart xof xclinical
ximplementation. xDetermination xof xthe xbasis xof xdisease xand xtreatment xoptions xis xpart xof
xthe xpre-clinical xresearch xphase. xExploration x of xthe xfundamental x mechanisms x of xbiology,
xdisease, x or xbehavior xis xpart x of xthe xbasic xresearch xstage. xREF: xTranslational xScience
xSpectrum
3. What xis xthe xpurpose xof xLevel xII xresearch?
a. To xdefine xcharacteristics xof xinterest xof xgroups xof xpatients
b. To x demonstrate x the x effectiveness x of x an x intervention x or x treatment
c. To x describe x relationships x among x characteristics x or x variables
d. To xevaluate xthe xnature xof xrelationships xbetween xtwo xvariables
