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Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist - ANSWER The Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) is typically employed or contracted by a healthcare organization including, but not limited to, hospitals (health systems), health plans, ambulatory care settings, group practices, and credentialing verification organizations. Initial Appointment / Clinical privileges/ practioners covered according to the TJC - ANSWER All licensed Independent practitioners must be credentialed and privi...

NURS 5007 Chapter 13 Female Genitourinary and Breast Disorders MULTIPLE RESPONSE 1. A 55-year-old man is in the clinic for a yearly checkup. He is worried because his father died of prostate cance r. The nurse knows which tests should be performed at this time? Select all that apply. a. Blood test for prostate-specific antigen (PSA) b. Urinalysis c. Transrectal ultrasound d. Digital rectal examination (DRE) e. Prostate biopsy ANS: A, D Prostate cancer is typically detected by testing the blood f...