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Mod 150 theory 4th
theory review fourth week
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The exchange of data in a standardized format through computer connections is known as electronic data interchange | False |
| Encrypted data often look like gibberish to unauthorized users | True |
| Even if a physician's office does not bill Medicare and does not submit transactions electronically directly or through a third party the practice is still subjected to HIPAA transaction rules | False |
| When submitting a claim to Medicare the name of the insured is required not situational | False |
| A Medicare claim must include standard code sets such as CPT and ICD-9-CM codes | True |
| Confidential data should be stored only in the computer's hard drive | False |
| An installed firewall and antivirus software help maintain computer security | True |
| Practice management systems can be "rented" from practice management systems over the internet | True |
| For insurance claims to be submitted electronically a signed agreement by the physician with the carriers involed is necessary | True |
| Clearinghouses always charge a flat fee for claiming processing | False |
| A group of insurance claims sent at the same time from one facility is known as a | Batch |
| A clearinghouse is a/an | Entity that recieves transmission of insurance claims separates the claims and sends each one electronically to the correct insurance payer |
| Insurance claims transmitted electronically are usually paid in | 2weeks or less |
| The most important function of a practice management system is | Accounts receivable |
| The employer's identification number is assigned by | The Internal Revenue Service |
| A clearinghouse | Transmits claims to the insurance payer, Performs software edits, Separates claims by carrier |
| Insurance claims form data are gathered | Before the service is rendered, during the time the service is rendered, after the service is rendered |
| Back up copies of office records should be stored | Away from office |
| When a medical practice has its own computer and transmits claims electronically directly to the insurance carrier this system is known as | Carrier Direct |
| A computer printout that is used to look for errors before an insurance claim is transmitted electronically is called | An insurance billing worksheet |
| Back and forth communication between user and computer that occurs during online real time is called | Interactive transaction |
| There are __glands in the endocrine system of the body | 9 |
| The peripheral nervous system refers to the nerous structures outside of the | Central nervous system |
| During skull based surgery if one surgeon performs the approach and a second performs the defintive procedure and a third performs the closure what modifier is appended to the definitive procedure code | No modifier is used |
| Shunts are devices used to | Relieve pressure in the brain caused by fluid buildup |
| What procedure is often performed with a laminectomy | Arthrodesis |
| Neuroplasty is the | Decompression of intact nerves |
| The endocrine subsection of the CPT manual contains codes for__ endocrine glands | 4 |
| This is the most commonly known neuroplastic procedure | Carpal tunnel |
| Within the endocrine system description the terms subtotal and __mean something less than the total | Partial |
| When reporting a craniectomy/craniotomy procedure it is common to also code__procedures | Grafting |
| In the surgery of skull base the __procedure is the method used to obtain exposure of the lesion | Approach |
| In the surgery of skull base the __procedure is what is done to the lesion | Definitive |
| The initials that indicate a shunting procedure are | CSF |
| What type of drugs are used in the treatment of AD/HD | Stimulants |
| A drug that affects psychic function is a | Psychotropic,stimulant,lithium carbonate |
| The most commonly diagnosed behavioral disorder among childern are | Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder |
| A contributing factor to mental illness is | Enviroment, drugs, brain chemical changes |
| The abnormal fear of being in public places is termed | Agoraphobia |
| Persons who suddenly travel from home and cannot recall their past are in a state of | Fugue |
| In the term psychosomatic the root somat- means | Body |
| A condition where one lacks feelings and emotions is termed | Apathy |
| DSM-IV-TR is | Manual of Mental Disorders |
| childern who cant focus on a task act impulsively are distracted easily and seem not to listen may have | AD/HD |
| The root in psychiatrist means | Mind, treatment |
| Complex psychological disorder in which a person limits food intake and uses vomiting and abuses laxatives is called | Anorexia nervosa |
| What does the abbreviation CBT mean | Cognitive-behavioral therapy |
| When a parent or caregiver deliberately causes a child's illness to get attention the parent has | Munchausen's syndrome by proxy |
| In the term agoraphobia the root agora means | Marketplace |
| Electroconvulsive therapy is useful for | Severe depression |
| A mental disorder that is marked by altered mood is | Depression,dementia,delusion |
| A serious mental disorder in which an individual cannot recognize reality and may also have delusions and hallucinations is called | Psychosis |
| A mental disorder in which a person has exaggerated and unwarranted suspiciousness and perhaps delusions of persecution is called | Paranoia |
| In the term delusion the root delus means | To cheat |
| When a person genuinely believes he or she is having a heart attack or on the verge of death but there is nothing physically wrong with that person he or she is having | A panic attack |
| The observable evidence of an individual's emotional reaction associated with an experience is called a/an | Affect |
| In the term paranoia the suffix-noia means | Mind |
| In the term cyclothymic the root word means | Mind |
| A problem in the brain that makes it hard for a person to remember learn and communicate is | Dementia |
| the combining form eg/o means | Self |
| An abnormal fear of high places is called | Acrophobia |
| the drug prozac is what kind of a drug | Antidepressant |
| The most common drug prescribed for AD/HD is | Ritalin |
| A type of therapy that helps people to change their thinking patterns to overcome their fears is called | Cognitive-behavioral therapy |
| In the term schizophrenic the combining form schiz/o represents what happens in the individual's mind. Schiz/o means | To divide |
| Which of the following is the inkblot test | Rorschach |
| The medical term that means an interrelationship between the mind and the body is | Psychosomatic |
| The root somat in the term psychosomatic means | Body |
| Dr. Sigmund Freud developed a type of therapy called | Psychoanalysis |
| In the term autism the root aut means | Self |
| Alzheimer's disease is a form of | Dementia |
| The abbreviation AD/HD stands for | Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder |
| Xanax, Valium, and Ativan are all in the __drug group | Benzodiazepines |
| Which condition has the greatest chance of becoming life threatening | Anorexia nervosa |
| A syndrome characterized by a disturbance of mood is known as | Affective disorder |
| An individual who realizes his or her abilities, can cope with stress and can work productively has | Mental Health |
| A psychologist is educationally prepared to practice after graduating with a/an | Masters or PhD degree |
| AD/HD affects about__times more boys than girls | 2 to 3 |
| Which of the following is an intelligence test used for adults | Wechsler |
| A disorder where a patient might always anticipate disaster is termed | Generalized anxiety disorder |
| Abnormal fear of being in public places or in a crowd is called | Agoraphobia |
| The root in delusion means | To cheat |
| Risk for suicide appears to be highest in people with | Depression |
| the root in egocentric means | Center |
| A mental disorder in which the individual is self absorbed is | Autism |
| Munchausen's syndrome can be described as a/an | A chronic factitous disorder |
| Dysthymia is defined as | A less severe type of depression |
| A person being self-centered would be called | Egocentric |
| Which condition is also known as manic-depressive illness | Bipolar disorder |
| Pyromania is a form of a/an | Impulsive disorder |
| Sigmund Freud developed his theory of the unconscious mind as a result of his experiments with | Drugs |
| Severe episodes of mania can include | Hallucinations, Psychosis, Delusions |
| The term for mental disorder characterized by positive and negative symptons is spelled | Schizophrenia |
| A mental disorder that is characterized by highly exaggerated or unwarranted mistrust is also known as | Paranoia |
| If a patient is antisocial, narcissistic, obsessive-compulsive or paranoid they could be classified as having a/n | Personality disorder |
| Individual's who are irrationally fearful and embarrassed in groups of people would likely be diagnosed with | Social aniexty disorder |
| The official medical association categorizes types of mental illness. This organization is the | APA |
| Seeing or hearing things that are not present is called a/an | Hallucination |
| Which of the following is a state of mental confusion characterized by excitment, restlessness, halluciations, and incoherent speech | Delirium |
| A patient with impulse control disorder might also be diagnosed with | Kleptomania, Pyromania, Compulsive gambling |
| When a physically healthy person habitually seeks medical treatment for conditions that are not real, that person has | Factitious disorder |
| An abnormal mood of mild mania characterized by hyperactivity is | Hypomania |
| Persons with chronic worry and who realize that their worry and tension is greater than the situation warrants may be diagnosed with | Generalized anxiety disorder |
| the need to check things over and over or to wash one's hands repeatedly because of a fear of germs is characteristic of which disorder | OCD |
| A mentally ill individual with an antisocial personality disorder is termed a/n | Psychopath |
| In what disorder do people make uncontrollable sounds and/or display sudden and repeated body movements | Tic-disorder |
| Post-traumatic stress disorder was first brought to public attention by | War Veterns |
| Suicide is the __leading cause of death in the United States | Eighth |
| When a person has bizarre thoughts that have no basis in reality that thought process is called | A delusion |