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The body of the letter should______. begin two lines below the subject line.
A summary of the reason a patient entered the hospital, the care the patient received in the hospital, and the outcome of the hospitalization is found in the __________. hospital discharge summary.
The appropriate position for the signature block is ________. aligned with the complimentary closing.
Which of the following technologies has the potential of eliminating the need for transcribing provider's notes speech recognition technology.
The type of documentation that provides an orderly series of steps for dealing with any medical case is_____. SOAP
Important information about a patient's medical history and present condition is found in the______. patient's health record.
In general writing, use numerals when the number is_______ or greater. 11
The appropriate way to delete information on a medical record is to______. draw a line through the original information so it is still legible.
Incidental supplies are_____. needed in the office but do not threaten the efficiency of the office.
Most supplies on the medical office can be classified as administrative, clinical or______. general
which of the following is the correct dateline for a business letter? August 20, 2015
An example of an expendable items is a(n)________. prescription pad
Envelopes that have a transparent windows are used for______. invoices and statements.
"Net30" on a payment invoices means__________. you have 30 days in which to pay the order in full.
Which type of office machine scans each page of a document, translates the information into electronic impulses, and transmits the impulse over the telephone line to another machine where they are converted into an exact copy of the original document. Facsimile machine****
administrative supplies are generally stored_____. behind adjacent to the reception area
information is stored permanently on the _____ for later retrieval. Hard disk drive.
The provider's name and address that are printed at the top of formal business stationary is called_______. letterhead.
How many spaces should be left above the signature block to allow for the signature. three to four
Objective or external factors that can be seen or felt by the practitioner or measured by an instrument are called ______. signs
The complimentary closing is_______. places two lines below the last line of the body.
The steps in processing mal involve sorting, recording, annotating, and________. distributing
The responsibility for organizing most office supplies often lies with the _______. medical assistant
Subjective or internal conditions felt by the patient are______. symptoms.
All information should be entered in the record at the time of a patient's visit, not days, weeks or months later, this is called_____. due course
A medical record received from another health provider should be______. entered into the patient's chart
The impression or pattern that can be seen when paper is held up to the light is called a _____. watermark
The right to sign a release-of-records form for a child when the parents are divorced belongs to_______. either the mother or the father.
Recording information in the medical record is called______. documentation
An example of a periodic supply is______. appointment books
Interoffice memos are used to_______. facilitate informal written communication within an office.
Durable items are_______. used indefinitely.
When should you record exam and test results? as soon as they are available.
Notations inside information such as the number of enclosures that are included with the letter and_____. the names of other people who will receive copies of the letter.
Periodic supplies need to be reordered______. occasionally
After checking the expiration dates on supplies______. store the supplies with the latest expiration dates in the back.
The letter writer's initials followed by a colon or slash and the typist's initials constitutes the _________. identification line.
Protection against spammers is provided by_______. antivirus software.
Comparison pricing, ordering and establishing and maintaining relationships with vendors is the responsibility of the ____. medical assistant
What is the first thing that should be done when a shipment of supplies arrives at the medical office? check the shipment against the order form and packing slip.
Which of the following is appropriate when correcting a medical record. place a note near the correction stating why it was made.
A purchase order is______. a form that authorizes a purchase for the practice.
What color is used by some facilities to ensure handwritten records are the original versus a copy? blue
An effective way to prevent an unanticipated shortage of supply item is to_______. request that workers finish one container before opening a new one.
Information such as laboratory results that are required quickly are commonly sent to the medical facility by which method? fax
Proofreading involves checking a document for spelling and format errors, as well as checking the documents for_____. grammatical errors.
Ordering supplies ahead of schedule ______. is important when there is a large demand for a product.
Vital supplies are items that______. are absolutely necessary for smooth running of the medical office.
A current trend in printers is the____. "all-in-one-printer"
General guidelines for business letters include____. one-inch margins on the left and right of 8 1/2 inch-wide paper
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