ARCHIVE QUIZ 7
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Question 1 of 5
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1. What milestone did the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) reach in 2012?
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In 2012, the NCCPA reached a major milestone and certified its 100,000th PA since its inception in 1975.References:
Timeline: https://pahx.org/period-08/
Internet: See NCCPA Certifies 100,000th Physician Assistant
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In 2012, the NCCPA reached a major milestone and certified its 100,000th PA since its inception in 1975.References:
Timeline: https://pahx.org/period-08/
Internet: See NCCPA Certifies 100,000th Physician Assistant
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Question 2 of 5
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2. Which branch of the United States Uniformed Services sent physician assistants to help combat the Ebola epidemic in West Africa in 2014?
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The United States responded to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa in 2014 by sending 10,000 government-sponsored workers, including 20 physician assistants from the Commissioned Corps of the US Public Health Service (USPHS) to help fight the epidemic and stop the spread of the Ebola virus.
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Timeline: https://pahx.org/period-08/
Exhibit: Physician Assistants the World Over: Alvin’s Story
Images: Captain Robin Hunter-Buskey Photographs from Monrovia, Liberia
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The United States responded to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa in 2014 by sending 10,000 government-sponsored workers, including 20 physician assistants from the Commissioned Corps of the US Public Health Service (USPHS) to help fight the epidemic and stop the spread of the Ebola virus.
References:
Timeline: https://pahx.org/period-08/
Exhibit: Physician Assistants the World Over: Alvin’s Story
Images: Captain Robin Hunter-Buskey Photographs from Monrovia, Liberia
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Question 3 of 5
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3. In 2014, Dawn Morton-Rias became the first physician assistant to do WHAT?
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In 2014, Dawn Morton-Rias, Ed.D., PA-C joined the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) as President/CEO, becoming the first PA to be serve as the Commission’s chief staff officer.
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Timeline: https://pahx.org/period-08/
Biography: Dawn Morton-Rias
Internet: Dawn Morton-Rias Ed.d PA-C Named President CEO of NCCPA
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In 2014, Dawn Morton-Rias, Ed.D., PA-C joined the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) as President/CEO, becoming the first PA to be serve as the Commission’s chief staff officer.
References:
Timeline: https://pahx.org/period-08/
Biography: Dawn Morton-Rias
Internet: Dawn Morton-Rias Ed.d PA-C Named President CEO of NCCPA
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Question 4 of 5
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4. Which National PA Organization has its offices located in downtown Washington, DC?
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In 2015, the Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA) relocated its offices in Alexandra, VA into the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) headquarters building in downtown Washington, D.C.
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Timeline: https://pahx.org/period-08/
Internet: A Moving Story with a Happy Ending: PAEA’s New Offices
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In 2015, the Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA) relocated its offices in Alexandra, VA into the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) headquarters building in downtown Washington, D.C.
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Timeline: https://pahx.org/period-08/
Internet: A Moving Story with a Happy Ending: PAEA’s New Offices
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Question 5 of 5
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5. Who was the first person to be awarded the Eugene A. Stead, Jr Award of Achievement by the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)?
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E. Harvey Estes, MD, was awarded the first Eugene A. Stead, Jr., Award of Achievement by AAPA in 2009. The Award is the Academy’s most prestigious award recognizing an individual for lifetime achievement that has had a broad and significant impact on the profession.
References:
Timeline: https://pahx.org/period-07/
Biography: Harvey Estes
Internet: https://www.aapa.org/about/aapa-awards/annual-awards/
Video: The PA Profession’s Architect: E. Harvey Estes Jr., MD at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5gb0uUUTq8
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E. Harvey Estes, MD, was awarded the first Eugene A. Stead, Jr., Award of Achievement by AAPA in 2009. The Award is the Academy’s most prestigious award recognizing an individual for lifetime achievement that has had a broad and significant impact on the profession.
References:
Timeline: https://pahx.org/period-07/
Biography: Harvey Estes
Internet: https://www.aapa.org/about/aapa-awards/annual-awards/
Video: The PA Profession’s Architect: E. Harvey Estes Jr., MD at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5gb0uUUTq8