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Chapter 22. Business of Advanced Practice

Primary Care, Art and Science of Advanced Practice Nursing 4th Edition by Dunphy

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Chapter 22. Business of Advanced Practice

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

Multiple Choice

Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

 

____     1.   Identify the primary challenge for insurance carriers in today’s health delivery model.

a. Preventing illness
b. Screening for disease
c. Educating the public
d. Reducing health-care spending

 

 

____     2.   Medicare benefits were offered to U.S. beneficiaries beginning in 1965. What was the service added with the Medicare D plan in 2006?

a. Health-care screening
b. Health-care education
c. Pharmaceutical coverage
d. Durable medical equipment coverage

 

 

____     3.   With the growing shortage of primary care physicians, the demand for advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) will increase between 2014 and 2016 from:

a. 5 to 15 million
b. 15 to 35 million
c. 20 million to 30 million
d. 30 million to 40 million

 

 

____     4.   Maintaining optimum cash flow is a basic fundamental concept in all businesses. Cash flow is impacted at the initial request for appointment and is affected by practices that include:

a. Billing within 15 days of services
b. Beneficiary verification of patient
c. Timely processing of denials
d. Identifying payment below contract rate

 

 

____     5.   Patients require insurance counseling prior to accessing health-care services for the following reason:

a. Many patients do not understand policy benefits and payment responsibility.
b. Services may change across the beneficiary year.
c. Copayments and deductibles may have already been met by the patient.
d. Coding may need to be adjusted to meet the terms of the patient’s benefits.

 

Answer Section

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. ANS:  D                    PTS:   1

 

  1. ANS:  C                    PTS:   1

 

  1. ANS:  B                    PTS:   1

 

  1. ANS:  B                    PTS:   1

 

  1. ANS:  A                    PTS:   1

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