MA Chapter 2

What does "Hippocrates" refer to?

• Greek physician, Father of Medicine, Hippocratic Oath
• Developed the polio vaccine
• Pioneer in radiology
• Doctor of Osteopathy, holistic emphasis

Answer explanation

"Hippocrates" refers to Greek physician, Father of Medicine, Hippocratic Oath.

A provider prescribes corrective lenses after examining a patient's eyes. This provider is a:

• Optometrist
• Chiropractor
• Dentist
• NP

Answer explanation

The correct answer is Optometrist.

What does "Revocation" refer to?

• Food and Drug Administration, regulates medications
• Removal of a professional license
• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, patient privacy
• Nurse Practitioner, advanced practice nurse

Answer explanation

"Revocation" refers to Removal of a professional license.

A single mother with low income receives state-funded health coverage. This is:

• Medicare
• Medicaid
• ACA
• Private Insurance

Answer explanation

The correct answer is Medicaid.

A patient visits a provider who emphasizes holistic care and manipulative treatment. This provider is most likely a:

• MD
• DO
• PA
• Dentist

Answer explanation

The correct answer is DO.

A scientist developed the polio vaccine. He is:

• Louis Pasteur
• Jonas Salk
• Galen
• Hippocrates

Answer explanation

The correct answer is Jonas Salk.

A physician moves to another state and the state recognizes his license without re-examination. This is:

• Licensure
• Reciprocity
• Revocation
• Certification

Answer explanation

The correct answer is Reciprocity.

What does "ACA" refer to?

• Developed the polio vaccine
• Affordable Care Act, expanded access to care
• Removal of a professional license
• Doctor of Medicine, allopathic physician

Answer explanation

"ACA" refers to Affordable Care Act, expanded access to care.

An elderly patient (age 70) enrolls in a federal health insurance program. This is:

• Medicaid
• ACA
• Medicare
• Private Insurance

Answer explanation

The correct answer is Medicare.

What does "Licensure" refer to?

• Developed germ theory and pasteurization
• Roman physician, studied anatomy via animal dissection
• Removal of a professional license
• Mandatory credentialing process by state

Answer explanation

"Licensure" refers to Mandatory credentialing process by state.