PAS2054 QUIZ 1 WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
1. Recognized as the national voice for PAs in
AAPA
medical and surgical specialties
American Academy of
Physician Assistants
2. - Establishes the policies that are
implemented by AAPA HOD
Board of Directors (BOD) of the American Academy of American
Academy of
Physician Assistants (AAPA). Physician Assistants
- Meets annually during the annual AAPA House of Delegates
Conference.
- Consists of representatives from the chartered
chap- ters, the officially recognized specialty
organizations, Caucuses, and the Student
Academy of the American Academy of Physician
Assistants (SAAAPA). ARC PA
Accreditation Review
3. Approves and revises Accreditation
Commission on
Standards for Physician Assistant Education,
Education for the
reviews applications for accreditation,
appoints site visitors, awards ac- creditation, Physician Assistant
imposes sanctions and advises programs and
institutions on accreditation issues
4. ADA Americans with Disabili-
ties Act
5. AMA American Medical
Associ-
ation
6. CME Continuing Medical
Edu-
cation
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7. DO doctor of osteopathy;
DO
training adds 300-500
hours studying tech-
niques for hands-on
ma-
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, PAS2054 QUIZ 1 WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
nipulation of the
human
musculoskeletal
8. a physician trained in general practice who system
has not has specialty training
Generalist
9. MD medical doctor
10. MEDEX Medicine Extension.
MEDEX is a term coined
by Richard Smith, MD.
11. Medic a technician trained to
provide basic medical
care in combat
conditions
12. A program operated by the state that Medicaid
provides med- ical care to low-income
persons; the state Medicaid programs receive
federal funding and they must com- ply with
federal guidelines
Medicare
13. This is a program that is part of the Social
Security Administration. It provides the funds
for the elderly and some other population to
receive medical care
14. A person who has been trained in the field of nursing,
Nurse and who meets nursingstandards in
education and medical competencies. Different
designations of nurs-
es exist. A licensed practical nurse may practice
under the direction of a registered nurse or
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1. Recognized as the national voice for PAs in
AAPA
medical and surgical specialties
American Academy of
Physician Assistants
2. - Establishes the policies that are
implemented by AAPA HOD
Board of Directors (BOD) of the American Academy of American
Academy of
Physician Assistants (AAPA). Physician Assistants
- Meets annually during the annual AAPA House of Delegates
Conference.
- Consists of representatives from the chartered
chap- ters, the officially recognized specialty
organizations, Caucuses, and the Student
Academy of the American Academy of Physician
Assistants (SAAAPA). ARC PA
Accreditation Review
3. Approves and revises Accreditation
Commission on
Standards for Physician Assistant Education,
Education for the
reviews applications for accreditation,
appoints site visitors, awards ac- creditation, Physician Assistant
imposes sanctions and advises programs and
institutions on accreditation issues
4. ADA Americans with Disabili-
ties Act
5. AMA American Medical
Associ-
ation
6. CME Continuing Medical
Edu-
cation
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28
, PAS2054 QUIZ 1 WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
7. DO doctor of osteopathy;
DO
training adds 300-500
hours studying tech-
niques for hands-on
ma-
2/
28
, PAS2054 QUIZ 1 WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
nipulation of the
human
musculoskeletal
8. a physician trained in general practice who system
has not has specialty training
Generalist
9. MD medical doctor
10. MEDEX Medicine Extension.
MEDEX is a term coined
by Richard Smith, MD.
11. Medic a technician trained to
provide basic medical
care in combat
conditions
12. A program operated by the state that Medicaid
provides med- ical care to low-income
persons; the state Medicaid programs receive
federal funding and they must com- ply with
federal guidelines
Medicare
13. This is a program that is part of the Social
Security Administration. It provides the funds
for the elderly and some other population to
receive medical care
14. A person who has been trained in the field of nursing,
Nurse and who meets nursingstandards in
education and medical competencies. Different
designations of nurs-
es exist. A licensed practical nurse may practice
under the direction of a registered nurse or
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