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