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EHR link 3 ch 5 & 6
Question | Answer |
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what records are those of patients who have been seen within the past 3 years | active |
what records are those of patients who have not been seen by the provider in the medical office within the past 3 years | inactive |
what records are those of patients who have terminated their relationship with the medical office weather the patient moved, was asked to leave by the office, or died | closed |
the process of separating inactive patient health records from active ones is known as | pruging |
the precentage of patients in a practice who arrive for appointments as sheduled or call in advance to cancel or rechedule is called | show rate |
giving two or more patients the same appointment slot with the same provider is known as | double-booking |
a system that keeps data secure by converting it to an unreadable code during transmission and then unencrypting the information when it reaches the recipient is known as | encryption technology |
the efficient movement of patients through the medical office as a product of accuratly estimated patient volume, a consistent provider pace, and efficient scheduling practices is known as | patient flow |
the amount of time patient records must, by law, be maintained by the medical office is called | rentention period |
an email system capable of transmitting an encrypted message and storing it in codded format until it is retrived by the recipient via a secure web link is known as | secure email |
a polite, helpful response and respectful manner toward callers that shows patients they are cared for and valued is called | telephone etiquette |
different ways of displaying the same or similar info on a computer screen, usually with an increasing or decreasing level of detail is known as | views |
an illness or injury that is episodic, has sudden onset, is of limited duration, and generally responds well to propmt medical attention is called an | acute condition |
measurements of height, weight, and size used to compare the relative proportions of the human body in mealth and illness is called | anthropometric measurements |
a brif statement noted on each visit, usually in the patient's own words, of the problem, condition, or symptoms that prompted the patient to seek medical care is known as | chief complaint |
an illness that persists for a prolonged period of time and requires periodic follow-up with a healthcare provider, regardless of weather the condition has a sudden or gradual onset is known as a | chronic condition |
a request for advic from a doctor or other qualified practitioner whose opinion or advice regarding the evaluation or management of a specific problem is requested by another doctor is called a | consultation |
an E & M service provided by a doctor or other qualified health professional to an established patient using a web-based or similar electronic-based communication network for a single patient encounter that occurs over safe, secure, online communication | e-visit |
a medication that poses a heightened risk of injury or death when administered improperly is known as | high-alert medication |
to classifie a chronic condition the patient has an illness that typically is prolonged for how many months | three |
details about the duration, time, location, severity, context, associated signs and symptoms, quality, and modifying factors related to the patient's illness is called | history of the present illness (HPI) |
standardized, preconstructed documents that address specific topics but can be tailored to individual recipients is known as | letter templates |
a single, user-defined computer instruction that, when processed, executes a complex series of commands is known as | macro |
the process of comparing the medication list in the patient's EHR withe the patient's self-report of the medications he has been talking is called | medication reconciliation |
readily seen, perceived, or measured by the clinician, not only by the patient is known as | objective |
PFSH | past medical, family, and social history |
blood pressure readings taken in diferent positions: recumbent, sitting, or standing is called | postural blood pressure |
the recommendation of a patient to another healthcare provider for more specialized treatment, testing, or consultation; and are usually given by general practitioners to specialist doctors is called a | referral |
an organized inventory of each organ system, comleted as part of the initial patient interview to pinpoint any unusual findings in the patient's history is called | review of systems |
a technology that converts speech into text is called | speech recognition |
perceived only by the patient and not evident to or measurable by the clinician is called | subjective |
a device capable of encoding documents and sending them over a telephone line is known as a | fax machine |