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Medical Office Unit Test 01

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Allergist   Diagnoses and treats adverse reactions to food, drugs and other substances  
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Anesthesiologist   Maintains pain relief and stable body functions durring surgery  
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Dermatologist   Diagnoses and treats diseases of the skin and related tissues  
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Emergency Room Physician   Provides immediate treatment for patient trauma in accidents and illnesses  
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Endodontist   Specializes in root canal work  
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ENT Specialist   Specializes in the diagnoses and treatment of illnesses of the ear, nose and throat  
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Family Practice Physician   provides total health care for the family  
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Gastroenterologist   specializes in diseases of the digestive tract and related organs  
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Gerontologist   treats the process and problems of aging  
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Hematologist   diagnoses and treats the disease of the blood  
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Immunologist   diagnoses and treats the symptoms of immunity induced sensitivity and allergies  
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Nephrologist   specializes in disorders of the kidneys and related functions  
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Neurologist   specializes in disorders of the nervous system  
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Obstetrician   provides care during pregnancy and child birth  
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Oncologist   diagnosis and treats cancer patients  
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Opthalmologist   cares for the eyes and the vision  
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Oral Surgeon   specializes and jaw surgeries and extractions  
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Orthodontist   specializes in the straightening of teeth  
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Orthopedist   Provides treatment of the musculoskeletal system  
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Pediatrician   specializes in comprehensive treatment of children  
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Physiatrist   evaluates and treats all types of diseases through physical means  
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Prosthodontist   specializes in dentures and artificial teeth  
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Psychiatrist   diagnosis and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral problems  
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Thoracic Surgeon   Uses surgery to diagnose and treat diseases of the chest  
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Urologist   diagnoses and treats urinary tract diseases  
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accurate   able to produce work with few or no errors  
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assertive   confidently agressive or self-assured  
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cheerful   pleasant and friendly  
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confidentiality   privacy for all patient information  
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efficient   able to make good use of time and materials and to be organized  
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empathetic   able to understand how a patient feels  
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flexible   able to adapt to changes easily  
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honest   truthful; trustworthy  
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initiative   inspired to increase knowledge and to advance  
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professional image   the correct appearance for the job  
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punctual   on time and ready for work  
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self-motivated   ablility to take independent action  
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tactful   able to present ideas and information without offending  
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team player   a person who works well with associates and pitches in when needed  
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thorough   careful to pay attention to detail (detail oriented)  
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abandonment   physician leaves case before the patient is recovered without sending notification to the patient  
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arbetration   resolution of a case brought on by an unbiased third party  
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assault   clear threat of injury  
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battery   operating beyond patient's given consent  
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compliance   adherance to rules and regulations  
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deposition   testimony under oath, usually outside of court  
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ethics   standards of right and wrong conduct  
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etiquette   behaviors and customs that are considered good manners  
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expressed consent   patient's agreement to have a procedure performed  
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fraud   depriving others of their rights by dishonest means or actions  
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Good Samaritan Act   protection for the physician from liability of civil damages in a emergency care  
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implied consent   patient's permission for treatment when he or she enters the office  
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liability   legal responsibility  
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litigation   a lawsuit  
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Medical Practice Act   state law that governs practice of medicine  
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release of information   authorization to send the patient's medical records and information to another physician  
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statute of limitations   time limit for starting a lawsuit  
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statutory reports   confidential information that must be submitted to the state health department  
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subpoena   legal document ordering all relavent documents to be submitted to the court  
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summons   written notice sent to the defendant asking for an answer to the charges  
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