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Medical Seminar
YBI Med Seminar Chap 14 Terms
Question | Answer |
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What is any system that arranges names or topics according to the sequence of the letters in the alphabet? | alphabetic filing |
What is of or relating to systems made up of combinations of letters and numbers? | alphanumeric |
What is a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation? | audit |
What is to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense? | augment |
What is a heading, title, or subtitle under which records are filed? | caption |
What is of, relating to, or arranged in or according to the order of time? | chronologic order |
What is care that smoothly goes from one provider to another, so that the patient receives the most benefit and no interruption in care? | continuity of care |
What is the act or manner of uttering words to be transcribed? | dictation |
What is a filing system in which materials can be located without consulting an intermediary source of reference? | direct filing system |
What means gathered bit by bit? | gleaned |
What is a filing system in which an intermediary source of reference must be consulted to locate specific files? | indirect filing system |
What is a film with a photographic record of printed or other graphic metter on a reduced scale? | microfilm |
What is information gathered by watching or observing a patient? | objective information |
What is the act of making undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or wearing away? | obliteration |
What is a folder used to provide space for the temporary filing of materials? | OUTfolder |
What is a heavy guide used to replace a folder temporarily removed from the filing space? | OUTguide |
What is a legal instrument authorizing a person to act as the attorney or agent of the grantor? | power of attorney |
What is a strong, highly glazed composition board resembling vulcanized fiber? | pressboard |
What is an intentional postponement of doing something that should be done? | procrastination |
What is a temporary diagnosis made before all test results have been received? | provisional diagnosis |
What is the process of moving active files to inactive status? | purging |
What is an aggregate of activities designed to ensure adequate quality, especially in manufactured products or in the service industries? | quality control |
What are entities considered essential or necessary? | requisites |
What is a method or plan for retaining or keeping medical records, as well as their movement from active, to inactive, to closed filing? | retention schedule |
What is a system that uses open shelves rather than cabinets for storing records? | shelf filing |
What is a method of filing in which a report is laid on top of the older report? | shingling |
What is information gained by questioning the patient or taking it from a form? | subjective information |
What is a chronologic file used as a reminder that something must be dealt with on a certain date? | ticler file |
What is a written copy of something made either in long-hand or by machinge? | transcription |
What is granted or endowed with a particular authority, rigth, or property? | vested |