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Med Law and Ethics

Unit 3 Exam

TermDefinition
With increased health awareness and HIPAA, clients are not so concerned about what goes into their medical record. False
Medical records are rarely used for clinical data in education and research. False
E-mail of any kind should not be used in a health-care setting. False
If an error is made in a paper medical record, a health-care professional should draw a line through the error using a red pen, write “correction” or “error,” sign his or her initials, indicate the date, and write in the correction. True
DRG is a classification system grouping clients together who are similar in diagnosis, treatment, and their consumption of hospital resources. True
In today’s health-care climate of managed care, clients do not expect and are not interested in cost estimates of their medical services. False
The Equal Credit Opportunity Act allows clients 60 days to complain about any error in their billing. False
The medical reimbursement system in the United States changed with the passage of the Healthcare Reform Bill of 2009. False
Hiring and keeping employees are expensive and time-consuming tasks. True
At regular employment intervals, managers should evaluate employees. True
Bloodborne Pathogens Standard is part of the OSH Act. True
Benefits and compensation are of concern only to the employees. False
In Purnell and Paulanka’s book Transcultural Health Care, they state that the four stages of culturally sensitive care are continuous. True
The way a person reacts to health and illness is an attitude and a perception that encompasses all the other cultural components. True
Health-care professionals should encourage their clients to learn to speak English so that they can receive quality health care. False
When a MA becomes aware of a culture difference in a client, he or she should mark the chart accordingly so that everyone knows that the client is different in some way. False
The communication in a medical record is privileged, and the right of that privilege belongs to the: Client
SOAPER methods of charting imply the following: Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan, Education, and Response
E-mail with clients: should not be used without consent of clients.
The CCHIT announces new standards for EMRs every: year
Who owns the medical record? the provider
Weeding out inactive charts that are older than their retention time frame is called purging
Good collection practices include all but one of the following: bill for all co-payments, deductibles, or exclusions.
The collection of overdue accounts: should be described in an appropriate collection policy.
Federal Wage Garnishing Law: A. addresses payment of debts utilizing employee salaries. and C. can be used to collect fairly large delinquent accounts.
Which part of Medicare is mandatory for all individuals who receive Social Security? Part A
The ______________ prohibits a provider from referring Medicare clients for services to a laboratory in which the provider has a financial interest. Stark Laws
A CPT manual contains which of the following information? Procedure codes
A policy manual is a working document that: includes topics such as client confidentiality, smoking, work week and hours, and discipline.
A federal law states employers cannot discriminate on any form of application when the employer has how many employees? 15 or more employee
The OSH Act is authorized to do which of the following? Maintain record-keeping systems to monitor job-related injuries and illnesses
Employee evaluations Establish a background for any necessary dismissal.
In an employment interview Each candidate is asked the same questions.
Stage four, the last stage, in giving transcultural health care states that the individuals: automatically provide culturally sensitive care.
Two pregnant women are entering the prenatal clinic. One has a PhD and works in the nursing department at the local college; the other woman is Amish and has three children. This is an example of what cultural component? Educational preparation
Elderly persons who are classified as being hard of hearing, forgetful, and set in their ways is an example of: ageism
What is one of the best qualities a MA can possess when it comes to dealing with diversity? Respectful
The cultural congruent care levels Is one diagram that illustrates how individuals may become culturally sensitive.
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