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Which choice below contains 3 medications that should prompt liver function tests prior
to the initiation of the medication?
a: Ketoconazole, simvastatin, iron
b: Cimetidine, pravastatin, aspirin
c: Naproxen, metformin, aspirin
d: Terbanifine, atorvastatin, rosuvastatin --Correct Answers--D
MMR immunization is safe to give in children:
a: Who are allergic to eggs
b: Younger than 1 year of age
c: When given every 5 years
d: If they are at least 5 years of age --Correct Answers--A
A liability policy that pays claims even after the policy is no longer active is termed:
a) Claims-made policy
b) Tail coverage
c) Liability protection
d) "all-protect" --Correct Answers--B
A patient you are caring for in your clinic has Medicare Part B. What does this mean?
a) The federal government will pay for his visit to your clinic today
b) His Medicare benefit covers outpatient services
c) He will have to pay a copay for his visit today
d) His prescriptions will be partly paid for today --Correct Answers--B
Certification
a) Is required in all 50 states
b) Validates competence
c) Is recognized by all 50 states
d) Provides for title protection --Correct Answers--B
A liability policy that pays claims only during the period that the policy is active is
termed:
a) Claims-made policy
b) Tail coverage
, c) Liability protection
d) Bobtail coverage --Correct Answers--A
The Medicaid health program is:
a) Funded with premiums from participants
b) Covers an unlimited number of adult visits
c) Funded by both state and federal governments
d) Basically the same from state to state --Correct Answers--C
Licensure is:
a) Used to establish a designated level of professional competence
b) Contigent on certification
c) Intended to limit entry in the profession
d) Necessary for reimbursement --Correct Answers--A
Prescriptive authority:
a) Is a right of every practicing nurse practitioner
b) Varies from state to state
c) Is not part of the consensus model
d) Is dependent on certification --Correct Answers--B
An FNP has agreed to participate in the Medicare health insurance program. Medicare
pays 80% of the charges billed for a clinic visit. What can be done about the other 20%
that is owed?
a: The NP can bill the patient for a percentage of the remainder
b: The NP is prohibited from billing the patient
c: The NP can collect 90% if billed incident to the MD
d: The NP can resubmit the bill for additional payment --Correct Answers--A
A patient you are examining in the clinic states he has Medicare Part A only. What does
this mean?
a: Your visit will be reimbursed by the federal government
b: Your visit will be reimbursed if you bill incident to the physician
c: Only hospital visits are covered
d: He desires cost-effective medication --Correct Answers--C
An NP gives a patient a 2-week sample of medications that will be taken once daily by
the patient. The sample medications are packaged by the drug manufacturer. The NP's
actions are an example of:
a: Prescriptive rights
b: Prescriptive authority
c: Dispensing
d: Administering --Correct Answers--C
A sexually active adolescent has a warty growth on the shaft of his penis. It is painless.
It is likely: