NSG6006 Final Exam Question Bank

1.Once a practice problem has been identified the next step would be to use the PICOT format to ask a

question about the problem PICOT stands for

O P population I intervention C concepts O operational definitions T time

O P precision instrument , I intervention , C control , O Operational definitions , T time

O P Population , I internal validity , c comparisons , o outcome , T time

O P Population , I Intervention , C Comparison O Outcome T time

2. The Affordable Care Act has directed the US Department of Health and Human Services

and multiple agencies to develop and disseminate initiatives on meeting the care needs of

patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions (MCC). What is the primary purpose for the national

direction?

• To improve the health and health care of all Americans through targeted portfolio

focused programs

• To conduct health services research and engage in policy efforts focusing on health care

financing and service delivery.

• To protect against high out-of-pocket costs by prohibiting insurers from denying

coverage based on pre-existing conditions.

• To support the goal of improving the well being of humanity through smart globalization