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Ch 1&2 study guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which two scientists developed a vaccine that brought polio under control ? | Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin |
| which scientist first described circulatory system ? | William Harvey |
| what is critical thinking? (Be descriptive with your answer) | Is the ability to carefully analyze information ,evaluate evidence, solve problems and make logical informed decisions. |
| What contribution made by ignaz Philipp Semmelweis drastically reduced death that commonly took place in hospitals? | Disinfection of physicians hands before they assisted with childbirth |
| what are the characteristics of stage 1 learners according to the leaning style inventory? | Concrete reflective style of leaning wants to know the purpose of information make personal connections to it consider many points of riew and prefer to observe and plan before taking action |
| which mind maps would display the cause ad effect of events | the chain of events map |
| what kind of patients receive care in an ambulatory center | patient receiving outpatient such as ER surgery centry . Dr. Office |
| 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 wha laboratory tests can be performed in a physician’s office lab? | CLIA |
| What type of registered nurse has advanced training to diagnose and treat common illnesses? | Nurse Practitioner (NP) |
| What is the difference between the DO and the MD? (Be descriptive with your answer) | A DO emphasizes the relationship of the musculoskeletal system to the function of organs and tissue a holistic approach |
| A medical doctor who specializes in the treatment of disorders of the eye is called what? | Ophthalmologist |
| One factor is absolutely true about all practicing medical assistants- they are not independent practitioners . | Both are true |
| The health professional who provides basic patient care services, including diagnosing illnesses a prescribing medication is defined as a what? | Nurse practitioner (NP) |
| What are the categories of compliance for meeting standards of care | Assessment and care of patient orientation , education training of staff qualified staff |
| What if the key feature of PCMH? | Comprehensive , pt centered care |
| DO refers to which type of physicians? | Doctors of Osteopathy |
| Which agency, founded in 1939, is a nationally recognized certification agency for multiple allied health professionals? | American Medical Technologist (AMT) |
| What is the most important consideration in choosing a uniform | A professional businesslike appearance |
| The mental or emotional condition with respect to cheerfulness or confidence is called what? | Morale |
| A person who is characterized by or conform to the technical or ethical standards of a certain profession is considered to be what? | Professional |
| Describe the relationship of administrative and clinical medical assisting responsibilities? | Both are equally important for maintaining a high-equality medical practice |
| What is an obstruction to professionalism | Bringing personal problems into the office (negative attitude, procrastination gossip, personal communication and dating co workers. |
| Is defined as deciding which tasks are most important. | Prioritizing |
| What is professionalism ( Be descriptive with your answer) | Characterized by the technical or ethical standards of a certain 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 used in court cases |
| What is needed when describing a patient ‘s chief complaint ? | Time when symptoms started, how long it lasted anything done to treat symptoms |
| Most tasks can be prioritized into three general categories. What are three categories | Must be done today, should be done today, could be done today. |
| How could you properly index the name “Jill Freeman, M.D” for filling if you had another patient with the same name but without the title | Freeman, Jill M.D |
| Is an interdisciplinary customizable approach that allows health departments to connect practice the policy for change to happen locally. | Population health |
| A filing system in which an alphabetic cross reference must be consulted to locate specific files is called a(n). | Indirect filling system |
| An RMA credential is awarded by whom? | American Medical Technologists (AMT) |
| The actual health record belongs to whom? | the healthcare 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 patient’s well-being |
| HIPPA recommends that physicians keep the records on patients for at least how long? | HIPPA does not recommend a record retention period |
| Medical records should keep records on minors for how long | until 18yrs of age plus the statute of limitations |
| files for patients who have died, moved away, or otherwise terminated their relationships with the provider are called? | Closed files |
| A medical records should only be released with a verbal order from whom? | Never with an order. Only a written release from the patient |
| How are corrections made to the electronic health records? | Draw 1 line through the entry, and then write the correct information |
| Is the type of elections record of health-related information about an individual that can be created, gathered, managed, and consulted only by authorized clinicians and staff in a single healthcare organization. | EMR |
| A corrections to a medical record and be by whom? | Whoever finds the incorrect info the person making the correction must be dates intial or sigh |
| the ‘R’ entry in the SOAPIER charting method means what? | Response |
| The ‘E’ entry in the SOAPIER charting method means what? | Evaluation |
| Software can be used for transcription and authentication | voice recognition |
| Which health information exchanges allows providers to find and/or request information on a patient from other providers | Query-based exchange |
| For a record to be admissible as evidence in court the person dictating or writing the entries must be able to attest that they were true and correct at the time they were written. | Both statements are true |
| what is the HIPPA privacy rule requirement for the retention of health records? | HIPPA does not have requirements for record retition |
| Which section of the law, commonly known as the Economic package, pertains to healthcare? | HITECACH act |