1. Once a practice problem has been identified the next step would be touse the PICOT format to ask a question about the problem. PICOT stands for:: Answer P—population, I—intervention, C—comparisons, O—outcome, T—time. 2. The Affordable Care Act has directed the US Department of Health andHuman Services and multiple agencies to develop and disseminate initiatives on meeting the care needs ofpatients with Multiple Chronic Conditions (MCC). What is the primary purpose for the national direction?: Answer To protect against high out-of-pocket costs by prohibiting insurers fromdenying coverage based on preexisting conditions. 3. After thoroughly researching the topic of interest, what is the next stepan APN should ask in selecting a theory/model for use in practice or research?: Answer Have several different theories/models been examined? 4. Which three roles represent the accepted advanced practice nursingroles?: Answer Certified Nurse Midwives (CNM) Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) 5. What are the three major categories of Nola Pender's Health promotionmodel?: Answer Behavior-specific cognitions and affect Characteristics and experiences Behavioral outcomes