Question 1

DEA registration numbers are available to

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A)  physicians.
B)  medical assistants.
C)  nurses.
D)  pharmacists.

Question 2

Injuries,fractures,pain in the genital area,and weight loss may be signs of

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A)  exploitation.
B)  abandonment.
C)  psychological abuse.
D)  physical abuse.

Question 3

A physician reporting possible child abuse

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A)  may be sued by the parents of the child for defamation.
B)  may not be sued by the parents of the child for defamation.
C)  may file an initial oral report followed by a written report.
D)  B and C.

Question 4

The proper method of destroying a controlled substance that needs to be disposed of "disposed of or wasted" is to

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A)  return it to the original container to be counted.
B)  flush it down a toilet as advised by the manufacturer.
C)  place it in a locked container to be removed by the hazardous waste disposal personnel.
D)  all of the above.

Question 5

The live birth certificate must be signed by the

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A)  county medical officer.
B)  physician who delivered the child.
C)  person in attendance in a home birth.
D)  B and C.

Question 6

Conditions such as cancer,epilepsy,and congenital disorders of the newborn are often reported to government agencies in order to

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A)  receive additional funding from insurance companies.
B)  maintain accurate public health statistics.
C)  receive funding through Medicare.
D)  prevent malpractice lawsuits.

Question 7

Chain of evidence refers to all of the following except

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A)  clearly labeled evidence with name,date,and time.
B)  documentation in the medical record of date and time the evidence was obtained.
C)  clothing evidence that is clean and dry.
D)  evidence that has been kept in locked storage until required.

Question 8

Which of the following is/are required by the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986?

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A)  The polio virus vaccine,live
B)  The hepatitis A vaccine
C)  The measles,mumps,and rubella vaccine
D)  A and C D

Question 9

Public duties for the physician include reporting

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A)  births and still births.
B)  deaths and injuries.
C)  communicable illnesses or diseases.
D)  all of the above.

Question 10

A coroner or medical examiner must sign the death certificate of the deceased when

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A)  no physician was present at the time of death.
B)  a violent death occurred.
C)  the death occurred when the deceased was in jail or prison.
D)  all of the above.

Question 11

Failure to report a suspected case of child abuse may result in a charge of

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A)  manslaughter.
B)  misdemeanor.
C)  felony.
D)  child abuse.

Question 12

The purpose of the DEA is to

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A)  regulate the Controlled Substances Act of 1970.
B)  ensure the safety of food items sold in the United States.
C)  regulate drug dealers.
D)  keep physicians from prescribing controlled substances.

Question 13

The penalty for violation of the Controlled Substances Act is

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A)  a fine.
B)  loss of license to practice medicine.
C)  a jail sentence.
D)  all of the above. D

Question 14

Registration for physicians who administer controlled substances must be renewed every

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A)  2 years.
B)  3 years.
C)  4 years.
D)  5 years.

Question 15

Hazardous medical waste includes

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A)  solid waste from administration.
B)  infectious waste from body fluid contact.
C)  radioactive waste.
D)  B and C. D

Question 16

Evidence gathered in an abuse case may include

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A)  pictures of bruises or injuries.
B)  urine specimens.
C)  clothing.
D)  all of the above.

Question 17

A medical examiner is a

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A)  physician.
B)  nurse practitioner.
C)  physician assistant.
D)  lawyer.

Question 18

Elder abuse may legally include all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A)  physical abuse.
B)  exploitation.
C)  verbal abuse.
D)  abandonment.

Question 19

Prescriptions for Schedule II controlled substances can

Accepted Answer

A)  be refilled every 6 months.
B)  be refilled over the phone in a nonemergency.
C)  not be refilled.
D)  be refilled for up to 2 years.

Question 20

A program of management-financed and confidential counseling and referral service designed to help employees and/or their family members assess a problem is the

Accepted Answer

A)  EAP.
B)  DEA.
C)  FDA.
D)  CSA.

Exam 7: Public Duties of the Physician and the Health Care Professional

DEA registration numbers are available to

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Injuries,fractures,pain in the genital area,and weight loss may be signs of

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A physician reporting possible child abuse

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The live birth certificate must be signed by the

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