Question 1 Physicians who receive the Doctor of Medicine use an allopathic approach which means they actively intervene in attacking and eradicating disease and focus their efforts on the disease. True False 10 points Question 2 Physicians who receive the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DOs) tend to stress interventionist treatments and use a aggressive, pharmaceutical-based approaches to treating patients. True False 10 points Question 3 Most DOs are generalists. True False 10 points Question 4 Exercise physiologists manage programs to assess, design and manage individual programs for both healthy and unhealthy individuals True False 10 points Question 5 Kinesiotherapy is the application of exercise science to enhance the emotional capabilities of individuals with limited functions. True False 10 points Question 6 Licensed vocation nurse’s responsibilities include patient observation, takes vital signs, keeps records, assists patients with personal hygiene, feeding and dressing them which are considered activities of daily living (ADLs). True False 10 points Question 7 Certified nursing midwives (CNM) are registered nurses who have graduated from a nurse-midwifery education program that has been accredited by the American College of Nurse-Midwives’ Division of Accreditation. True False 10 points Question 8 Primary care is important to U.S. healthcare because: It is the point of entry in the health care system where the patient makes contact with the system. It focuses on short term interventions that may require a specialist’s intervention. It is the most complex level of medical care needed to complicated health issues. It is based on a referral from a primary care provider. 10 points Question 9 A hospitalist is a: Nurse that only works in hospitals. Physician that replaces the patient’s specialist for complicated surgeries. Physician that monitors the patient from admittance to the hospital to the patient’s discharge. Specialist physicians that work with the patient while they are in the hospital. 10 points Question 10 Physician extenders are: Registered nurses that are used for physicians in rural areas. Also called non physician practitioners (NPPs) such as nurse practitioners. Physicians who are retired but have returned to practice, extending their career. Chiropractors who manipulate the patient’s spine to extend their life expectancy. 10 points Question 11 Which of the following statements are accurate regarding nurses? Nurses constitute the largest group of health care professionals. Nurses provide the majority of care to patients. Nurses represent 20% of the healthcare workforce. All of these statements are accurate. 10 points Question 12 Which statements are accurate regarding dentists? They prevent, diagnose and treat teeth, gum and mouth disease. They are required to complete four years of dental school once they complete a four yea ...

1. Question 1
Physicians who receive the Doctor of Medicine use an
allopathic approach which means they actively intervene in
attacking and eradicating disease and focus their efforts on the
disease.
True
False
10 points
Question 2
Physicians who receive the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
(DOs) tend to stress interventionist treatments and use a
aggressive, pharmaceutical-based approaches to treating
patients.
True
False
10 points
Question 3
Most DOs are generalists.
True
False
10 points
Question 4
Exercise physiologists manage programs to assess, design and

2. manage individual programs for both healthy and unhealthy
individuals
True
False
10 points
Question 5
Kinesiotherapy is the application of exercise science to enhance
the emotional capabilities of individuals with limited functions.
True
False
10 points
Question 6
Licensed vocation nurse’s responsibilities include patient
observation, takes vital signs, keeps records, assists patients
with personal hygiene, feeding and dressing them which are
considered activities of daily living (ADLs).
True
False
10 points
Question 7
Certified nursing midwives (CNM) are registered nurses who
have graduated from a nurse-midwifery education program that
has been accredited by the American College of Nurse-
Midwives’ Division of Accreditation.
True
False
10 points

3. Question 8
Primary care is important to U.S. healthcare because:
It is the point of entry in the health care system where the
patient makes contact with the system.
It focuses on short term interventions that may require a
specialist’s intervention.
It is the most complex level of medical care needed to
complicated health issues.
It is based on a referral from a primary care provider.
10 points
Question 9
A hospitalist is a:
Nurse that only works in hospitals.
Physician that replaces the patient’s specialist for complicated
surgeries.
Physician that monitors the patient from admittance to the
hospital to the patient’s discharge.
Specialist physicians that work with the patient while they are
in the hospital.
10 points
Question 10

4. Physician extenders are:
Registered nurses that are used for physicians in rural areas.
Also called non physician practitioners (NPPs) such as nurse
practitioners.
Physicians who are retired but have returned to practice,
extending their career.
Chiropractors who manipulate the patient’s spine to extend their
life expectancy.
10 points
Question 11
Which of the following statements are accurate regarding
nurses?
Nurses constitute the largest group of health care professionals.
Nurses provide the majority of care to patients.
Nurses represent 20% of the healthcare workforce.
All of these statements are accurate.
10 points
Question 12
Which statements are accurate regarding dentists?
They prevent, diagnose and treat teeth, gum and mouth disease.

5. They are required to complete four years of dental school once
they complete a four year undergraduate degree.
Dental practices are not in managed care environments.
All of these statements are true.
10 points
Question 13
_________________ is the point of entry into the healthcare
system—where the patient makes first contact with the system.
Secondary care
Tertiary care
Primary care
Primary prevention
10 points
Question 14
________________________ constitute the largest group of
healthcare professionals in the U.S.
Physicians
Physician extenders
Chiropractors
Nurses
10 points
Question 15

6. The concept of healthcare providers has expanded to include
many different positions. This expansion is called
Optometrists
Allied health professionals
Podiatrists
Nurse practitioners
10 points
Question 16
This category of healthcare professional focuses on a holistic
approach to patient treatments.
Podiatrist
Personal trainer
Chiropractors
Optometrists
10 points
Question 17
Another term for primary care physicians is:
Psychologists
Psychiatrists

7. Specialists
Generalists