KAPLAN MN605 All Quizzes (No Final Exam) Latest 2019 February

MN605 Transition to Practice

Unit 1 Quiz

Question 1Certification is necessary to apply for (mark all that apply):

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A DEA License

To get reimbursement

To prescribe medications

To provide health care services

Question 2The most recognized credentialing centers for nurses are (mark all that apply):

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ACC

AANP

AMA

ANCC

Question 3The Consensus Model for APRN Regulation includes (mark all that apply):

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Licensure

Accreditation

Certification

Education

Question 4Once you become credentialed you do not have to renew your credentials for:

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ten years

Three years

Five years

One year

Question 5The AANP is a National Certification Program that certifies (mark all that apply):

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School Nurses

Family Nurse Practitioners

Health educators

Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioners

MN605 Transition to Practice

Unit 4 Quiz

Question 1

The APRN Consensus Model States that scope of practice is not a setting specific but based on patient care needs. True or False:

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True

False

Question 2

PCNP (Primary care Nurse Practitioner) does not have educational preparation to care for the complex acute or critical care patient but does have preparation to manage the simple acute patient? True or False:

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True

False

Question 3

LACE stands for:

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Licensure, Action, Certification, Exam

Licensure, Accreditation, Curriculum, Education

Licensure, Accreditation, Credentialing, Education

Licensure, Accreditation, Certification, Education

Question 4 The regulation of Acute and Primary care scope of practice is based on the following criteria (mark all that apply):

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Setting

Education

Experience

Certification

Question 5

Primary Care and Acute Care Nurse Practitioners can work in specialized areas of choice and do not require any additional education or certification. True or False:

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True

False

MN605 Transition to Practice

Unit 6 Midterm

Question 1 Currently in the U.S., medical treatments that result in injury or death is a:

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Major cause of morbidity

Major cause of mortality

Major cause of morbidity and mortality

Major cause of morbidity, mortality, and malpractice claims

Question 2

Risk management is about analyzing the act of the individual provider versus the system the provider works in.

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True

False

Question 3

Medication errors that occur during prescribing, administering, or dispensing are one of the leading causes of malpractice claims against Nurse Practitioners (NP).

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True

False

Question 4 Today, the trend of malpractice suits against NPs in the U.S. are (select all that apply)

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Decreasing in number

Increasing in number

Unchanged from previous two decades

Increasing in severity

Question 5 When courts are determining reasonable practice of a prudent NP, they consider :

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Testimony of expert witnesses

Local and national standards of care

All of the above

None of the above

Question 6 For the NP, scope of practice , as issued by state boards or national professional standards, serve to:

set limitations of what the NP can do and not do.

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True

False

Question 7

Under Tort law, causation refers to:

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The established duty of the provider to treat the patient

The direct result of the NP's act or omission of an act that results in injury or death

The breach of duty

Damages that incurred

Question 8

For someone to claim malpractice the following need to have occurred except:

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Duty

Breach of Duty

Financial loss

Damages

Causation

Question 9

When determining deviation from standard of care, all of the following is considered except:

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Physician preferences

Protocols

Policies

Evidence based practice guidelines

Question 10

A successful malpractice claim against an NP is highly unlikely if (check all that apply) the NP:

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Followed current evidenced practice guidelines

Practiced within scope of practice

Documented appropriately

Assessed patient in a competent manner

Referred when medically needed

Question 11

A major source of severe penalties of malpractice claims against NPs are all except:

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Failure to refer when appropriate

Failure to accurately diagnose

Failure to properly assess

Failure to keep up current continuing education

Question 12

Daily patient workload may increase the risk of a malpractice claim.

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True

False

Question 13

Following clinical practice guidelines is one of the best ways to avoid malpractice litigation.

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True

False

Question 14

When a plaintiff proves a malpractice claim in court, the penalties for the defendant are always:

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Fines and possible jail time

Monetary damages

A combination of monetary damages and fines

A combination of monetary damages and license suspension or revocation

Question 15 Punitive damages are awarded when it is proven that the gross malpractice is caused by the defendant. The amount of punitive damages is based upon the jury recommendations and jurisdictional limits.

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True

False

MN605 Transition to Practice

Unit 7 Quiz

Question 1

When determining your worth of services based on practice charges per patient visit and your anticipated patient load (per day, per week) what key variables are important to consider? (Mark all that apply.)

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Overhead cost to run the practice

Cost for Service

Patient Population Served

Malpractice

Question 2

When negotiating a contract for full time employment it is appropriate to ask for what following benefits? (Mark all that apply.)

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Malpractice Insurance

Vacation and Sick Pay

A cell Phone

Continuing education allowance

Question 3

Graduating from a nurse practitioner program and passing the national certification exam automatically grants you the ability to sign prescriptions. True or False:

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True

False

Question 4

Before applying for a DEA number, you must be licensed to practice in your state of residence. True or False:

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True

False

Question 5

NPI Numbers are required for all nurse practitioners caring for patients with Medicaid Insurance. True or False:

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True

False