Stanfield's Introduction to the Health Professions Practice Test

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• What term denotes a facility for providing therapy and training for rehabilitation?
• Which term describes a pathway that includes supervised clinical experience needed to sit for the registration exam, within dietetics?
• Which term is described as the branch of medicine that deals with problems and diseases of old age?
• In the context of massage therapy credentials, which statement is accurate about the NCBTMB?
• Which description best matches the National Health Service Corps (NHSC)?
• Which term refers to a set of key capabilities used to evaluate need for personal care assistance for older adults or disabled persons and includes bathing, dressing, toileting, and self-feeding?
• LTSS stands for...
• The PANCE exam is the certification exam for graduates of which profession?
• Which term best describes the group of tasks used to evaluate independence in disabled or older adults, including shopping and managing finances?
• CHAMPVA provides health care for which group?
• Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) is described as:
• Which dentist specializes in diagnosing diseases of the mouth?
• What is the primary function of School Social Workers?
• Hospice and Palliative Care Social Worker provides resources and emotional support for patients and families when there is a serious illness or at the end of life.
• The NCLEX-PN is best described as?
• Which statement about Specialty Board Certification is true?
• Which dentist is described as diagnosing diseases of the mouth?
• Which term refers to an organization that includes more than one hospital or one hospital plus other healthcare organizations?
• Which credential is defined as the basic level of competence in dance/movement therapy and qualifies the therapist to be employed as a dance/movement therapist in a clinical or educational setting?
• Which statement best defines wellness?
• Which specialty focuses on prevention and treatment of injuries related to participation in sports?
• Which organization serves as the professional board responsible for educating and maintaining standards of registered and board-certified art therapists?
• Which role is described as helping licensed pharmacists provide medications and other healthcare products to patients?
• Which term describes payment to a health care provider for each medical service rendered?
• The Medicaid Spousal Impoverished Provisions are designed to...
• Which term refers to the healthcare reform law signed in March 2010 with the goal of increasing access to health insurance while controlling costs?
• Which organization certifies podiatrists who perform surgical procedures?
• Which term indicates difficulty in competent use of one's intellectual activity?
• Which term is a set of payment categories used to classify patients for hospital reimbursement with a fixed fee based on diagnosis, surgical procedure used, age of patient, and expected length of stay?
• Which statement best describes Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC)?
• Which field emphasizes care for patients across the life span and places importance on the family unit?
• The CNS-S credential requires which of the following?
• Which term is used to describe medicinal drugs in general?
• Which term refers to the division within the CDC that collects data on factors contributing to health risks?
• Social Security Act of 1965 established Medicaid, health insurance for low-income individuals, and Medicare, health insurance for the disabled and those 65 years of age and older.
• Diagnosis-Related Group is best described as?
• Which field focuses on the physical and chemical properties of drugs and dosage forms?
• Which certification is a specialty credential for audiologists that have met experience requirements and successfully completed the certifying exam?
• Which organization certifies midwives and nurse-midwives?
• Health promotion refers to the improvement of health or wellness. Which option best reflects this concept?
• Which role performs administrative and clinical tasks to keep offices running?
• Which term refers to facilities that provide health care to vulnerable populations with limited or no access due to finances, insurance status, or health condition?
• An individual who is eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid services based on age, disability, and income is known as what?
• Under the Affordable Care Act, what option did states have regarding Medicaid expansion?
• Which term describes a site for selecting and purchasing health insurance as a result of the Affordable Care Act; can be online or at a physical site?
• What does Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification (CPR) entail?
• Which service provides one hot meal daily to homebound individuals?
• Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) are designed to be delivered in which setting?
• Which form of therapy seeks to loosen tightness and minimize pain through pressure and manual manipulation?
• Which organization accredits schools or programs of social work?
• Geriatrics is the branch of medicine that deals with problems and diseases of what?
• Which of the following represents the initials DTR?
• Which organization is dedicated to the profession of dance/movement therapy?
• Which organization certifies podiatrists in the field of medicine (non-surgical)?
• Which credential represents a basic level of competence in dance/movement therapy?
• American Nursing Credentialing Center provides certification for which professionals?
• Which statement about the ACA framework is true?
• Which organization is described as a nonprofit in the US that supports local and regional organizations and volunteers who provide medical, dental, pharmacy, and behavioral health care to the economically disadvantaged who are uninsured?
• Which professional provides nutritional services for patients in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, or doctors' offices?
• Which term describes a health professional who specializes in drug therapy and works closely with physicians?
• Which term best describes essential self-care activities such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and feeding?
• Assistive Devices are best defined as:
• Which role specializes in administrative tasks within medical offices?
• Which organization offers the national certification exam for nurse anesthetists?
• Which model ensures consistency for the education, licensure, and certification of advanced practice registered nurses?
• A Skilled Nursing Facility provides care closest to which level?
• Which method of controlling healthcare costs reimburses Medicare for all services related to a procedure, plus home care after discharge?
• Which plan contracts with a private insurer to provide all Part A and Part B benefits, including prescription drugs?
• Which term describes hospitals that are non-profit and often owned by religious or other nonprofit organizations?
• Which of the following is a lifestyle factor that influences disease risk?
• Which term means awareness of the elements of environment through physical sensation?
• TRICARE is best described as which of the following?
• Which program provides health care for family members of disabled or deceased members of the military services?
• Which APRN provides primary care to women including gynecologic exams, family planning advice, prenatal care, assistance in labor and delivery, and neonatal care?
• Which type of hospital is described as short-term general and specialty hospitals?
• Which term refers to complex self-care activities used to evaluate independence of disabled persons or older adults; examples include shopping, preparing meals, managing finances, and taking medications as prescribed?
• Which description best defines the Doctor of Audiology (AuD)?
• Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) are designed to?
• Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) provide care under the direction of physicians and RNs. Which option lists LVNs?
• Pharmacology is the study of:
• Which statement best describes the role of a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)?
• Which organization certifies podiatrists in the field of medicine (non-surgical)?
• Which of the following statements about tinnitus is accurate?
• The term that refers to proper use of words and their meanings is
• Pediatric Oncology focuses on medical care for which population?
• Which website is operated by HHS and provides information for Americans seeking to obtain health insurance?
• Which credential is described as a specialty certification for audiologists?
• Which term describes an employment benefit that has a monetary value but does not affect base wage rates (e.g., health insurance or disability insurance)?
• What is Pharmacy Administration the study of?
• Which role is an attendant in a hospital responsible for the non-medical care of patients and maintaining order and cleanliness?
• Consultant Pharmacists are best described as:
• Under the ACA, what describes a Qualified Health Plan (QHP)?
• Which term is a professional medical organization representing physicians nationwide?
• A middle-level health worker is defined as a health professional with skills beyond those of a registered nurse and short of those of a licensed physician.
• Which pharmacist is most associated with the preparation of intravenous nutrition formulas?
• Porcelain and acrylic restorations are typically made by which professionals?
• Which term is used for a form of therapy intended to improve function and quality of life through exercise?
• Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) describes what?
• Which term describes a form of therapy that uses activities such as sports, games, and field trips to support the well-being of patients?
• What is the Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)?
• What does the MT-BC acronym stand for?
• Which professional creates dental appliances according to a dentist's prescription, with porcelain and acrylic restorations often made by these technicians?
• Who provides technical support to a certified individual in creating, repairing, and maintaining orthoses and prostheses?
• Which organization is associated with setting standards for art therapy professionals and is linked to the ATR-BC credential?
• Which organization is responsible for certifying specialty physicians in osteopathic medicine?
• Under the ACA, employers with at least how many full-time employees must offer coverage or pay a penalty?
• Medical Doctor (MD) refers to a physician who has earned a Doctor of Medicine degree from an accredited allopathic medical school.
• Which professional assists dentists by performing a variety of patient-care, office, and laboratory duties?
• Which is an advanced practice registered nurse with a master's or doctoral degree who has a dramatically expanded scope of practice beyond the registered nurse?
• Which organization accredits graduate programs for nurse-midwives?
• Which organization is the professional organization of nursing faculty?
• Which term describes private health insurance that covers both inpatient and outpatient services and was the first plan to cover physician services in 1939?
• Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is the standard measure of what?
• Which dentist specializes in treating the gums?
• Palliative Care involves treatment of symptoms such as:
• Family Practice is best described as a medical practice that provides health care regardless of age or sex while emphasizing the family unit.
• Which healthcare delivery model ties provider reimbursement to the quality and cost of care for a patient population (for example, kidney dialysis patients)?
• Which professional is described as creating dental appliances according to a dentist's prescription?
• Which credential is issued to individuals who can provide independent clinical services in speech or language disorders?
• Which organization represents dentists nationwide and addresses major professional and public health issues?
• Which profession focuses on policy and program development to address societal issues like homelessness?
• Which branch of medicine deals with mental disorders?
• Which entity operates the Healthcare.gov website?
• Which term is a health insurance plan that covers the cost of providers within a network and outside of the network, although copayments by the patient are higher for out-of-network providers?
• Which term describes paying a fixed amount per person for health services without regard to the volume of services provided?
• Which professional organization represents the interests and needs of therapeutic recreation specialists?
• The treatment approach that uses standard tests to measure a patient's progress over time is called:
• Which practitioners provide the same services as CNMs but who lack the training and certification of a registered nurse?
• Which describes Solo Practitioners?
• Deep Tissue Massage targets which of the following?
• Which licensing exam do graduates of osteopathic medical schools take?
• LVN stands for which title?
• Which term identifies the agency that primarily handles Medicare and Medicaid programs?
• A clinician who focuses on designing braces for leg alignment to correct deformities is most likely an:
• What is a State-Based Marketplace (SBM)?
• Which program reduces payments to hospitals that have high readmission rates for pneumonia, congestive heart failure, or acute myocardial infarction?
• Which professional designs and fits artificial limbs for amputees and devices for people with musculoskeletal or neurological conditions?
• What term describes the process of identifying and treating injury or disease?
• Which dental specialists work to straighten teeth and are the largest group?
• Which position is primarily concerned with helping patients obtain services rather than providing direct therapy?
• Which term describes a health care system in which delivery of services is not localized in one place, but is available in a variety of venues?
• Family Services Social Workers are:
• The National Prevention Council is composed of representatives from how many federal departments, agencies, and offices?
• Which professional is trained to provide services that help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities?
• Which statement best describes Clinical Preventive Services guidelines?
• Which term refers to a system of hospital payment categories that fix reimbursement based on diagnosis and other factors?
• An internship in pharmacy is defined as:
• What did Hobby Lobby v. Burwell establish?
• Which certificate is issued to individuals who can provide independent clinical services to patients with auditory disorders?
• Which term represents the cost of health insurance covered by an employer, shared with the employee or purchased through a Health Exchange?
• What is Minimum Essential Coverage?
• What is an Electronic Health Record (EHR)?
• Which term describes the overall health status outcomes of a population after preventive programs or medical interventions?
• Which nurse provides direct patient care and expert consultations in one of many nursing specialties; master's degree training required?
• Which term denotes a health plan that covers only in-network providers?
• Which term describes the feeling of being suddenly overwhelmed by the tasks of daily life?
• Which marketplace is typically established at the state or regional level to provide options for small businesses to purchase coverage?
• Medication Profile is best defined as:
• BCS-F certifies which professionals?
• Which statement accurately describes Medicare Advantage?
• Exchange Planning Grants are intended to help states establish what?
• Which rate measures deaths of children less than one year of age per 1,000 live births and reflects the quality of health care?
• Which organization offers accreditation for nutrition and dietetics programs?
• What is Complementary and Alternative Medicine primarily described as?
• Which term describes strains of influenza virus that normally infect birds, including poultry, but can sometimes pass to humans?
• ObamaCare refers to which piece of health care legislation?
• Which certification is conferred by the American Society for Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition (ASPEN)?
• Which term refers to the share of the cost for a healthcare service not covered by health insurance?
• Applied Behavior Analysis is described as which of the following?
• Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) are described as which of the following?
• The Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards (FSMTB) is best described as:
• Audiologists work with people who have what problems?
• Which term describes the information about birth and death events collected to track population health?
• Which term denotes an option for state Medicaid programs to cover the cost of providing health and personal care services for the elderly or disabled at home?
• Which term describes disruption in the regular or normal functions of communication?
• Which term labels a specific age-based subgroup defined as people aged 85 and older?
• Under direct supervision, Physical Therapist Aides work in what capacity?
• Which term best matches the role of a medical assistant who helps and optometrist provide eye care?
• Emergency Medicine is a medical specialty in which physicians care for patients with acute illnesses or injuries that require immediate medical attention.
• Assistive Devices include which of the following?
• Federally Funded Primary Health Care Centers are facilities that serve high-need communities designated as medically underserved areas or populations.
• What is a side effect?
• What term refers to treatment for those recuperating from illness that encourages rehabilitation by performing the activities of daily life?
• Which program requires screening for mental illness or intellectual disability before admission to Medicaid-certified nursing homes?
• What is a Certified Movement Analyst?
• Which of the following best defines a Child and Family Social Worker?
• OBRA 87 addressed standards for long-term care by...
• Which term is the system of federal, state, and local agencies committed to having older Americans live independently in their homes and communities?
• What term describes the processing, storage, and exchange of health information in an electronic environment?
• Which field provides medical care for infants, children, and young adults?
• What is the role of Health Insurance Marketplaces in relation to the ACA?
• Almshouses: facilities that provided care for the disabled or ill in the 1700s, before hospitals were established.
• Which term denotes the professional who designs, measures, fits, and adjusts artificial limbs?
• What is the focus of psychological treatment?
• Which program provides healthcare for low-income pregnant women, seniors at 100% of the federal poverty level, and individuals with disabilities; jointly funded by federal and state governments?
• Which agency certifies physician assistants via the PANCE exam?
• The National Coalition of Creative Arts Therapies Associations, Inc. (NCCATA) represents six creative art therapies associations. Which modalities are included?
• Which undergraduate or graduate program prepares college students to apply for a dietetic internship?
• PSRR requires screening for what condition for admissions to Medicaid-certified nursing homes?
• What is an Art Therapist (AT)?
• Management Dietitian Nutritionist is responsible for large-scale food services in which settings?
• Which program offers health insurance for children from families with incomes too high for Medicaid but too low to afford the cost of premiums for private health insurance?
• Which agency focuses on expanding access to health care for geographically isolated or medically underserved populations?
• Which term describes an inability to use the symbols of language through appropriate grammatical patterns and the correct use of speech sounds?
• Which organization is a coalition of six creative arts therapies associations that promotes the arts as primary therapeutic treatment?
• Which credential is conferred by BCNS?
• Compounding refers to which of the following?
• Which statement best describes the duties of a Pharmacy Aide?
• The US Administration on Aging (AOA) functions within which federal department?
• Telepractice is used by which professionals?
• Which role helps individuals with mental, physical, developmental, or emotional disabilities learn to perform the activities of daily living?
• Which activity best describes Conflict Resolution?
• Which statement about Federally Qualified Health Centers is true?
• A Qualified Health Plan (QHP) must include essential health benefits as certified by which marketplace?
• Registered Nurses (RNs) are described as which of the following?
• Dietetic Internship is a training program that includes clinical experience; graduates are eligible to take the registration exam.
• Which statement correctly describes the MT-BC credential?
• The Social Security Act of 1935 established federal old-age benefits and enabled states to participate in more adequate welfare programs.
• What distinguishes a Licensed Clinical Social Worker?
• What is the primary role of a Human Service Worker?
• What does the Council on Podiatric Medical Education regulate?
• A Dietetic Assistant (DA) works in preparation and serving areas under direct supervision from whom?
• Telemedicine is defined as the use of electronic communications to provide clinical care at a distance.
• Which term refers to a dentist who specializes in restoring missing teeth with artificial structures?
• What is the primary purpose of the Medicare Shared Savings Program?
• Gynecology is a field of specialization that focuses on women's health.
• Which credential represents a basic level of competence in dance/movement therapy and qualifies the therapist to be employed as a dance/movement therapist in a clinical or educational setting?
• Which term best describes a plan that contracts with Medicare to provide all Part A and Part B benefits (and often includes drug coverage)?
• Which credential is earned by art therapists after successfully passing a national examination and meeting graduate education and clinical experience requirements?
• Which agency offers certification for physician assistants via the PANCE exam?
• Which agency within the Department of Health and Human Services conducts biomedical research to understand disease causes and treatments?
• Which organization directs and coordinates international health within the United Nations system?
• Which exam is required for students applying to medical, osteopathic, and veterinary medicine?
• Which program culminates in eligibility to take the dietetic registration exam?
• What was the significance of National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius (2012)?
• In King v. Burwell, what did the Supreme Court decide regarding premium subsidies?
• Private Hospital: a hospital funded and operated by private corporations, religious organizations, or medical groups instead of government funds.
• Which professional is most likely to work in a hospital setting to coordinate resources after discharge?
• HS-BCP stands for?
• Which program includes clinical experience and makes graduates eligible to take the registration exam?
• Which term describes illness caused by pathogenic microbes and transmitted between people or through vectors?
• Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) are one of how many agencies nationwide?
• OBRA 87 required long-term care facilities to...
• Which role is described as providing direct patient care and expert consultations in a nursing specialty; master’s degree training required?
• Pediatric oncology focuses on care for which patient group?
• Which agency within the Department of Health and Human Services manages Medicare and Medicaid and promotes quality care?
• Which term describes health care provided outside of institutional settings?
• Which statement best describes payment reforms in healthcare?
• What therapy uses heated wax for medical pain relief?
• The AMPLE exam is required for graduates to practice which field?
• What term refers to an outbreak of disease in a geographic area that occurs in greater numbers than usual?
• Which credential demonstrates the highest professional standing in dance/movement therapy and preparation for supervising others?
• Which credential ensures that an art therapist has completed a graduate-level program in art therapy and completed supervised post-graduate clinical experience?
• What federal law required health insurance policies to include coverage for mental illnesses, including alcohol or substance abuse?
• The Hospital Readmission Reduction Program is a program under the Affordable Care Act aimed at reducing readmissions for pneumonia, congestive heart failure, or acute myocardial infarction.
• The LPN-to-BSN pathway leads to which degree?
• What is an ICF/ID?
• Which term describes a group of hospitals, physicians, insurers, and community agencies delivering health services within a geographic area?
• Which act requires coverage for mental illnesses in health insurance policies?
• Which term describes a professional who has met educational and experience requirements to work in human services?
• Dietetic Educator is a health professional that specializes in the education of which group?
• Which credential qualifies the therapist to be employed as a dance/movement therapist in a clinical or educational setting?
• Which act modified the original ACA with the addition of student loan reform?
• The National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB) is best described as:
• Who designs and fits corrective braces, inserts, and supports for body parts that need straightening or other curative functions?
• Which term describes costs of healthcare services not covered by private health insurance, Medicaid, or Medicare?
• Which term refers to a hospital funded and operated by private corporations, religious organizations, or medical groups instead of government funds?
• Which agency within the academy offers specialty certification for nurse practitioners?
• What term refers to supportive care provided in one's home?
• Under the direction and supervision of physical therapists, they provide part of a patient's treatment. Who are they?
• Which certification is a specialty certification for health professionals counseling patients with diabetes?
• Which of the following best describes the scope of practice for Speech-Language Pathologists?
• Which credential is specifically for dietetic technicians working in school nutrition programs?
• Which profession diagnoses diseases of the mouth?
• What does Medicare Supplemental Health Insurance cover?
• National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) is a licensing exam for which profession?
• Which credential indicates registration for a dietetic technician?
• Which organization accredits podiatric medical schools?
• Which credential indicates completion of a graduate-level program and supervised post-graduate clinical experience in art therapy?
• Nutritionist is defined as which?
• Which agency is the principal US government agency for protecting public health by assuring the safety, efficacy, and security of drugs, biological products, medical devices, our nation's food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation?
• Which item is NOT typically addressed by Speech-Language Pathologists?
• Which term refers to legislation that required financial support of federal health care programs, such as Medicaid, Medicare, and CHIP?
• Which role serves as the essential link between a student’s family and their school?
• What describes the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation?
• What best describes vulnerable populations?
• Manual Dexterity is defined as the ability to quickly perform coordinated movements of which body parts?
• Allopathic Physicians are physicians who practice medicine using:
• The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention primarily does which of the following?
• Which organization accredits graduates of osteopathic physicians and also administers certifying exams for specialty physicians?
• Surgery is the branch that deals with diagnosis and treatment by making physical alterations to tissue; its procedures range from minor to major.
• Which organization administers the CNS and CNS-S certifications?
• Which term best describes a company in which more than 50% of the stock is owned by five or fewer individuals?
• Which term describes a healthcare delivery system in which care is provided across multiple sites rather than in a single location?
• Health Promotion is best described as which of the following?
• Which term is the standard economic metric that excludes the value of imports when calculating a country's total output?
• What term describes methods of evaluating physical capacity and health?
• Hospice and Palliative Medicine provides medical care to:
• Which term describes illness caused by pathogenic viruses, fungi, or bacteria and transmitted by person-to-person contact or through a vector such as an infected mosquito?
• Which measure represents the average number of years of life that the population could expect if current death rates were to remain constant?
• Which organization confers the CNS credential?
• What does the term ICF/ID stand for?
• The NCLEX-PN is the licensure exam for which role?
• A dentist who focuses on promoting good dental health and disease prevention within the community is best described as which of the following?
• Which group provides anesthetics to patients in every practice setting and for every type of surgery or procedure?
• Pharmacy Aides are often what?
• Which professional counsels on sound nutrition practices in settings outside of hospitals or long-term care facilities?
• Which organization is known for advancing the profession of dietetics through research, education, and advocacy?
• Which term refers to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with mental or emotional illnesses, including alcohol or substance abuse?
• Which term denotes the competent use of one's intellectual activity such as thinking, reasoning, remembering, imagining, or learning words?
• Sepsis is defined as:
• Which term describes an outbreak of disease in a defined geographic area with numbers exceeding the usual levels?
• Which of the following is NOT listed as a Primary Care Provider?
• A caregiver is typically...
• Exchange Planning Grants are grant money provided by which agency to states to establish Health Exchanges/Marketplace?
• Which role is an advanced practice nurse with a master's or doctoral degree and an expanded scope of practice?
• Which profession works with hearing, balance, and related ear problems?
• What does the Arts Therapy Credentials Board (ARCB) do?
• Which program negotiates agreements with healthcare professionals to work in underserved areas in exchange for loan repayments and scholarships?
• Which term describes private health insurance that covers both inpatient and outpatient services and was the first to cover physician services in 1939?
• Which statement about Alzheimer's disease is true?
• A Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW) is described as which of the following?
• Which roles are included in Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs)?
• Which term best describes the network of agencies that support independent living for older adults?
• Which term describes a group of hospitals, physicians, and other providers as well as insurers and community agencies delivering health services within a geographic area?
• Which statement best describes Meniere's Disease?
• What term is associated with therapy aimed at rehabilitation through daily life activities?
• Which role is associated with Child Welfare Social Workers?
• Which organization offers a national certification exam for nurse anesthetists to obtain or keep their certification and licensure?
• The MBLEx stands for which of the following?
• Which organization certifies physicians to practice hospice and palliative medicine?
• What measure represents the average number of years of life that could be expected if current death rates remain constant and is used as a gauge of population health?
• BCS-a stands for what?
• Electrical Stimulation is defined as:
• Which credential is commonly required to dispense hearing aids in many states?
• Which term names the field of practice for recreation therapists using recreational activities to treat injuries and restore independence?
• Geriatric Social Worker specializes in services to which population?
• Healthcare Social Worker helps patients and their families cope with which conditions?
• What is the Data Service Hub?
• Which term describes a hospital operated for the financial benefit of the owners?
• ASHA certifies which professionals?
• Which term refers to the system of providing health and personal care support for the disabled, elderly, or others with chronic health problems in people's homes instead of an institution?
• Which nutritionist works under contract with facilities or has private practices?
• The National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses is an agency that offers specialty certification in IV therapy and gerontology. Choose the option that lists this organization.
• In what year was the Older Americans Act enacted?
• Which statement best describes the Federally Facilitated Marketplace (FFM)?
• Which concept describes the ease of access to travel and transportation of food products, increasing exposure to communicable diseases and adds to challenges in tracking the origin of disease or food-borne illness?
• Specialty Board Certification for dietitians covers which areas?
• Which term describes an employment benefit that has a monetary value but is not part of base wages?
• Which role helps patients develop, recover, and improve skills needed for activities of daily living and for being gainfully employed; works under the supervision of an occupational therapist?
• Which role assesses and treats individuals with mental illness or substance abuse problems?
• Which term describes the professional who designs and fits artificial limbs?
• Which payment approach reimburses Medicare for all services related to a single procedure and post-discharge home care (often called episode-based payment)?
• Which term describes professionals who provide counseling for clients with behavioral health problems?
• Which credential indicates completion of a graduate-level art therapy program and supervised post-graduate experience?
• Which term describes the field of practice for recreation therapists who use different recreational activities to treat or restore to a level of functioning or independence in those with injury or illness?
• Pedodontist is a dentist who focuses on children and special-needs patients. Which of the following best defines this role?
• Which term describes a form of therapy that uses medically approved activities to treat or maintain well-being?
• Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) are described as?
• Which agency certifies podiatrists in the field of surgery?
• Which term identifies a healthcare plan with established cost controls designed to improve quality of care?
• Which credential is offered by ASPEN?
• Which description best matches Child Welfare Social Workers?
• Which statement accurately describes the role of the ACA in establishing Health Insurance Marketplaces?
• Which dental specialist is focused on promoting good dental health and disease prevention within the community?
• Which term is a trained professional who supports the nursing staff in hospitals, long-term care facilities, rehabilitation clinics, and doctor offices?
• What does the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) do?
• Nuclear Pharmacists specialize in:
• Which term describes a provision that reduces out-of-pocket costs such as deductibles and copays for Marketplace health plans?
• Refugee: an individual who has been displaced from his or her home country due to safety and well-being concerns, such as conflict, natural disaster, food or economic insecurity, or persecution.
• The National Institutes of Health conducts research to discover causes and treatments for diseases. Which agency is this?
• The Human Genome Project was an international effort to sequence and map all human genes and enable what?
• In ophthalmology settings, ophthalmic assistants help with eye care by which statement?
• Which term describes a drug category used in nuclear medicine?
• Which term describes the procedures, equipment, and processes by which medical care is delivered?
• In a hospital setting, which social worker helps coordinate care for older adults?
• Pharmacy Technicians are best described as?
• What measure of income is used by HHS to determine eligibility for Medicaid, CHIP, and the cost of premiums for health insurance purchased through health exchanges?
• Which organization is a professional organization of nursing faculty?
• A patient who needs a device to support the knee after injury would likely consult which professional?
• Which credential is the highest level of art therapy credential achieved by successfully passing a national examination and meeting graduate education and clinical experience requirements?
• What is the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 (RFRA) primarily about?
• Which term refers to those over 85 years of age?
• Which agency administers the registration of dietitians?
• Which term describes a medical assistant who works closely with foot doctors?
• What best describes an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) in the context of payment reforms?
• Which term refers to the healthcare reform law enacted in 2010 to expand access to insurance?
• Massage Therapy is the use of touch, pressure, and/or manipulation to achieve what outcomes?
• Evidence-Based Practice involves:
• Which dental specialty focuses on replacing missing teeth with crowns and bridges?
• Which term best fits a health insurance program designed for eligible children in families with incomes too high for Medicaid but too low for private coverage?
• Which system collects data on behaviors that increase risk for chronic disease and reports to the National Center for Health Statistics?
• A dental specialist focusing on children is:
• What is the term for information that chronicles life events such as birth and death?
• Pharmaceuticals refers to:
• Which group consists of health professionals who work for federal public health services in different agencies within HHS?
• In the 1700s, which type of facility provided care for the disabled or ill before hospitals existed?
• Which professional is described as helping individuals with disabilities learn to perform the activities of daily living?
• Which term describes a health professional with skills beyond those of a registered nurse and short of those of a licensed physician?
• Clinical Medical Assistants are described as?
• Which dental specialty focuses on the alignment of teeth and bite?
• Which role helps patients develop, recover, and improve skills needed for activities of daily living and for being gainfully employed; works under the supervision of an occupational therapist?
• Which term best describes a broad category that includes hospitals, clinics, and other places where patients receive care?
• Which description best fits business dietitians?
• Which agency administers qualifying exams to practice in hospice and palliative care?
• Which term describes a state of emotional and psychological well-being?
• Lifestyle refers to which of the following?
• Senior Centers are the focal point for services and referrals to resources for the elderly and are funded by the federal government as a result of which act?
• Which term refers to facilities that allow residents to move from independent living to assisted living or skilled nursing as needs change?
• Which CNS variant requires a graduate degree, clinical experience, and passing of an exam?
• In healthcare facilities, MRSA commonly causes what types of infections?
• Which role is primarily responsible for evaluation, fabrication, and custom fitting of prosthetic limbs and braces?
• Which agency certifies nurses as pediatric specialists?
• To earn the Pediatric Audiology Specialty Certification, an applicant must meet which requirement?
• Which term denotes a medical group comprised of several different specialties that evaluate the patient in terms of their individual specialties and work together to develop goals that meet the patient's needs?
• Which term denotes the restoration of a person to normal or near-normal function after a physical or mental illness, including chemical addiction?
• Which description best fits a Child or Adult Protective Services Social Worker?
• A Speech Disorder is characterized by which of the following?
• Which type of facility is designated to serve high-need communities designated as medically underserved areas or populations?
• Which term describes a health insurance program that is designed for people with disabilities, pregnant women, and seniors at higher poverty levels and is jointly funded by federal and state governments?
• What term means equipment designed to facilitate everyday functioning for patients?
• Pharmaceutical Chemistry is defined as:
• The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is best described as which of the following?
• Which term describes illnesses with sudden onset and short duration affecting the body?
• Which term refers to the health status of an individual or community as a result of preventative public health programs or medical intervention?
• Internal Medicine is the branch that deals with diagnosis and nonsurgical treatment of diseases of the internal organs, especially in adults.
• What is the US Public Health Service (PHS) best described as?
• Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus is best described as:
• The data from the Human Genome Project can be used to predict illness risk and adverse drug responses, enabling advances in which area?
• Which exam is specifically for licensing practical or vocational nurses?
• Which term is the field of practice for recreation therapists using recreational activities to treat or restore functioning?
• BSN stands for which of the following?
• Which statement describes the Federally Facilitated Marketplace (FFM) and FFM-P?
• Which term refers to public health programs designed to reduce the risk of injury or illness in the workplace or for the general public?
• What do Social and Human Service Assistants do?
• Clinical Preventive Services guidelines are intended to help primary care providers screen and counsel patients to prevent or reduce risk of which categories?
• Which term describes the collection of data by a public health system that includes surveillance of health behaviors at the state level?
• Which therapy seeks to loosen tightness and minimize pain through application of pressure and manual manipulation?
• Which professional is primarily responsible for cleaning teeth, providing preventive dental care, and teaching patients how to maintain oral hygiene?
• Which term describes an agency that provides part-time nursing and medical care in patients' homes?
• Pharmacotherapists are health professionals who specialize in:
• Who develops programs to address issues such as child abuse, homelessness, poverty, and violence?
• Which professional is specifically trained to perform root canal surgery and therapy?
• Which two titles share identical job descriptions?
• Which term refers to the process of collecting information about a subject?
• A trained practitioner who diagnoses and treats problems with teeth and mouth tissues is a
• Which concept describes the process by which a patient gives permission to a healthcare provider to perform services in advance, such as before an invasive procedure?
• Senior Centers are funded by which level of government due to the Older Americans Act?
• What is the name of the income measure used to determine eligibility for Medicaid and CHIP and the cost of subsidies for purchasing insurance on exchanges?
• Primary Care Providers include which of the following?
• The Massage and Bodywork Licensing Examination (MBLEx) is used by nearly all state licensing boards. It confers what?
• Which statement best describes the difference between Hospice and Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care?
• Which term describes a group of assistants who provide eye care support in clinics?
• Which department coordinates and supervises all agencies and functions of the federal government concerned with national security and the armed forces?
• Which term means the dynamic balance of a population?
• Which term describes hospitals that are non-profit and often owned and operated by religious or nonprofit organizations?
• Which statement best describes the scope of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs)?
• Which option correctly states the threshold for large employers under the ACA's employer mandate?
• Pediatrics is the medical care of infants, children, and young adults.
• Which credential reflects attainment of an advanced level of dance/movement therapy, including preparation for supervising and training others and engaging in private practice?
• What does Fee-For-Service refer to in health care payments?
• Which license is commonly required for individuals who dispense hearing aids?
• Which concept refers to medically recommended physical activity designed to improve function, address impairment, or improve quality of life?
• Employee-Assistance Programs (EAPs) are:
• Which role provides direct patient care and expert consultations in a nursing specialty; master's degree training required?
• Which credential is held by audiologists who specifically focus on pediatrics?
• Health promotion includes concrete actions such as which of the following?
• Which professional provides care-related emotional support at the end of life?
• Medicare Advantage plans provide...
• Which term includes professionals who collaborate across specialties to meet patient needs?
• One of a variety of settings where a patient can receive care.
• What does NCCATA stand for?
• Which is a key responsibility of registered nurses?
• What does the Council on Social Work Education do?
• Health Literacy is defined as the ability to obtain, process, and understand what?
• Which description best matches a Federally Facilitated Marketplace with state partnership (FFM-P)?
• Which term is described as the field of practice for recreation therapists who use recreational activities to treat or restore functioning or independence?
• Radiopharmacists work with what type of drug?
• Which term describes the dollar amount paid out of pocket for healthcare services before health insurance covers the cost?
• Which term describes a fixed fee paid at the time of a healthcare service, regardless of the total cost?
• The Indian Health Service provides healthcare services for which populations?
• The United States Department of Defense is charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government concerned directly with national security and the United States Armed Forces. Which department is this?
• Which dentist replaces missing teeth with permanent fixtures such as crowns and bridges, or removable dentures?
• Which program allows small businesses with up to 100 employees to purchase qualified health coverage for employees through SHOP exchanges established at the state or regional level?
• Individualized Supervised Practice Pathways (ISPPs) are which type of program?
• Which statement about Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) is accurate relative to Medical Doctor (MD)?
• Which organization accredits podiatric medical education?
• The NCLEX can refer to licensing exams for which licenses?
• Which descriptor best defines Group Practice?
• What term describes a disease that is long in duration, reoccurs frequently, and progresses slowly?
• Which facilities provide health care to vulnerable populations with limited access to care due to finances, insurance status, or health condition?
• What does the Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) represent?
• Autism Spectrum Disorders are a group of developmental disabilities that cause significant challenges in which areas?
• Which organization represents dentists nationwide and addresses important professional and public health issues?
• Which credential represents a basic level of competence in dance/movement therapy and enables employment in a clinical or educational setting?
• Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR) works as a member of the healthcare team in what way?
• Under which major health reform law does the Hospital Readmission Reduction Program operate?
• Dance Movement Therapy (DMT) combines movement and psychotherapy to integrate which aspects?
• Recreational Therapy (RT) practitioners use activity-based interventions to address needs of clients with illnesses or disabilities for what purpose?
• What term describes the use of standardized, objective measures to gauge a patient's functionality at various stages of treatment?
• Which term refers to an individual patient health record stored in a computer database for easy access by physicians and other healthcare workers regardless of setting?
• Which dentist focuses on children and special-needs patients?
• Which agency accredits educational programs in human services?
• Hospitalist is described as:
• Which term refers to the division within HHS that provides a community for home- and community-based services for older adults and disabled persons?
• Which of the following is an environmental factor influencing health?
• The MCAT is used by applicants to which types of schools?
• Which term describes physically weak patients of an advanced age?
• What is sensitivity to light from the sun called?
• Which description best defines an Art Therapist?
• Ophthalmic Medical Assistants help with eye care in which role?
• Which statement defines tinnitus?
• Which service is designed to support homebound individuals with daily meals?
• What is the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME)?
• What term describes an illness with sudden onset that has an intense but short effect on the body?
• Which term describes a rare and deadly viral infection that caused the largest outbreak in West Africa in 2014?
• Which term refers to living longer than the average life expectancy by extending the length of life?
• Which term describes the treatment of disease, injury, or deformity by physical methods such as massage, heat treatment, and exercise rather than by drugs or surgery?
• Which term refers to an insurance model that administers basic and supplemental health services to enrollees who pay a fixed fee?
• ADN-to-MSN describes an educational program that allows ADN nurses to enter and complete a master's degree in nursing (MSN).
• Which term focuses on the ability to perceive environmental elements via senses?
• What term describes a limitation on a person's physical functioning, mobility, dexterity, or stamina, with definitions varying by medical, legal, cultural, or other context?
• Which factor is a determinant of disease found in the surroundings?
• Which agency is responsible for improving access to health care for geographically isolated or economically or medically vulnerable populations?
• Which term refers to a form of therapy that uses medically approved activities such as sports, games, and field trips to treat or maintain the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of patients?
• Which certificate is issued to individuals who can provide independent clinical services to patients diagnosed with speech or language disorders?
• BCS-S focuses on which area?
• Telepractice is best described as:
• Which exam is required of graduates of osteopathic medicine to obtain a license?
• Administrative Medical Assistants are described as?
• Which term encompasses long-term care services delivered in the home for individuals with chronic health problems?
• Which term describes a health plan that only covers the cost of providers inside of the network?
• Which term refers to a hospital owned by local, state, or federal government or agencies?
• What does Cost Sharing Reduction primarily do for Marketplace health plans?
• Which concept outlines the expectations for care of hospitalized patients by hospital staff?
• Nutrition Support Pharmacists focus on:
• Which statement best describes a Medical Social Worker?
• What does the National Health Expenditure measure include?
• Which of the following best describes Hearing Impairments?
• Which statement best defines the Advance Premium Tax Credit?
• Autism Spectrum Disorders are described as a group of developmental disabilities that can cause significant challenges in social communication and behavior, and one common treatment approach is which method?
• The length of human life; longevity usually refers to living past the estimated life expectancy or the average age of death. Which term is this describing?
• What is the primary function of Clinical Social Workers (CSW)?
• What are Essential Health Benefits under the ACA?
• Which act established Medicaid and Medicare, health insurance for low-income individuals, and the disabled and elderly?
• Which credential is awarded to individuals who have demonstrated expertise in human services and meet professional standards?
• Which field involves evaluation, fabrication, and custom fitting of artificial limbs and orthopedic braces?
• Advanced Practice Registered Nurses are registered nurses with master's degree training who can serve as a primary care provider and include which roles?
• Which exam is required of medical school graduates to become licensed to practice medicine?
• What is the role of Navigators under the ACA?
• Which term describes the use of electronic communications and information technologies to provide or support clinical care at a distance?
• Which act provided general welfare by establishing federal old-age benefits and encouraged state welfare programs?
• What best describes the Health Exchange/Marketplace?
• Which term is a setting that delivers therapy and training for rehabilitation?
• Physician Assistants may practice preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic medicine under supervision of a physician. Which option best reflects this description?
• Vertigo is best described as:
• Which term refers to collecting information about a particular subject?
• Which specialty certification is held by speech therapists who work with swallowing disorders?
• Which term describes the act of making a return payment to a provider or payer?
• Which term describes health care provided outside of institutional settings?
• BRFSS stands for Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System and is used to collect state data on health-related behaviors.
• School Nutrition Specialist (SNS) is certification conferred by which organization?
• ADN-to-BSN describes an educational program that allows nurses with an ADN to complete a bachelor's degree in nursing.
• Which certification is awarded to audiologists who specialize in pediatrics after meeting experience requirements and passing the certification exam?
• A Board-Certified Diplomate (BCD) is best described as which of the following?
• Which organization offers coursework for managers of food service operations in healthcare facilities to become eligible to work as a dietary manager?
• Which term is a model that fixes payment amounts based on diagnosis and other factors, rather than the actual costs?
• Which professional prepares and dispenses radioactive pharmaceuticals?
• Which term refers to health insurance provided through an employer or purchased by an individual through another group such as a professional organization?
• DSW stands for which degree?