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CMA Chapter 1-2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which two scientists developed a vaccine that brought polio under control? | Albert Sabin and Jonas Salk |
| Which scientist first described the circulatory system? | William Harvey |
| What is critical thinking? | Sorting out conflicting information, weighing knowledge about the information, ignoring personal bias, deciding on a reasonable belief or action, and actively searching for the truth. |
| What contribution made by Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis drastically reduced deaths that commonly took place in hospitals? | He was the first physician to reccomend handwashing to prevent disease transfer. |
| What are the characteristics of Stage 1 learners according to the Learning Style Inventory? | Concrete reflective style learning want to know the purpose of information, make personal connections to it, consider many points of view, and prefer to observe and plan before taking action. |
| Which mind map displays the cause and effect of events? | The Chain of Events Map |
| What kind of patients receive care in an ambulatory center? | Patients receiving outpatient care (e.g., emergency rooms, surgery centers, Doctorsâ offices). |
| Which procedure was first performed by Dr. Christian Barnard? | The first human-to-human heart transplant. |
| The father of medicine contributed what to medicine? | The Hippocratic Oath |
| Which legislation most affects laboratory tests performed in a physicianâs office lab? | CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments) |
| What type of registered nurse has advanced training to diagnose and treat common illnesses? | Nurse Practitioner (NP) |
| What is the difference between a DO and an MD? | A DO emphasizes the relationship of the musculoskeletal system to the function of organs and tissues in the body. |
| A medical doctor who specializes in the treatment of disorders of the eye is called what? | Ophthalmologist |
| True or false: Medical assistants aren't independent practitioners. Certified or not regardless of training or experience every CMA must practice under the direct supervision of a physician or other licensed practitioner. | Both statements are true |
| The health professional who provides basic patient care services, including diagnosing illnesses and prescribing medication, is called what? | Nurse Practitioner (NP) |
| What are the categories of compliance for meeting standards of care? | Assessment and care of patients, orientation, education, training of staff, qualified staff. |
| What is the key feature of PCMH? | Comprehensice care, patient centers care, accessible services, quality, and safety. |
| DO refers to what type of physician? | Doctor of osteopathy |
| Medical records should keep records on minors for how long? | Until the patient reaches the age of majority (18) plus the statute of limitations. |
| A medical record should only be released with a verbal order from whom? | Never with a verbal order. Only a written release from the patient. |
| ______ is the type of electronic record of health related information on an individual that can be created, gathered, managed, and consulted only by authorized clinicians and staff in a single healthcare organization. | EMR |
| The "R" entry in the SOAPIER charting method means what? | Whoever find the incorrect information. The person making the correction must date, initial and sign. |
| _____ software can be used for transcription and authentication. | Voice recognition |
| True or False? For a record to be admissible as evidence in court, the person making the entries must attest they were true and correct at the time they were written, and the providerâs signature or initials are the best indication of this. | Both statements are true. |
| _____ is defined as deciding which task are more important. | Prioritizing |
| What is professionalism? | Meeting the technical or ethical standards of a profession. |
| What are some reasons to keep an accurate medical record? | Provides critical information for other caregivers, used for statistics, necessary for financial reimbursement, and serves as legal evidence in court cases. |
| Whar is needed when describing a patients chief complaint? | Time symptoms started, how long it lasted, anything done to treat symptoms. |
| Most tasks can be prioritized into 3 general categories. Whar are the 3 categories? | Must be done today Should be done today Could be done today |
| How would you properly index the name âJill Freeman, M.D.â? for filing if you had another patient with the same name but without the title? | Freeman, Jill MD |
| __________ is an interdisciplinary customizable approach that allows health departments to connect practice with policy for local change. | Population Health |
| A filing system in which an alphabetical cross-reference must be consulted to locate specific files is called a(n)? | Indirect filing system |
| An RMA credential is awarded by whom? | (AMT) American Medical Technologists |
| The actual health record belongs to whom? | The provider |
| The process of moving an active file to inactive status is called what? | Purging |
| What is the most important reason for telling the provider when a documentation error is discovered later? | To protect the patients well-being |
| What is the HIPAA Privacy Rule requirement for the retention of health records? | HIPAA does not have requirements pertaining to retention of records |
| Which section of the law commonly known as the economy package pertains to healthcare? | HITECH ACT |
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