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Ch 13 MC1130
Front Desk Reception part ii
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the MA should _________ through the reception room throughout the day to throw away _________ and collect items "left behind" by patients | circulate, garbage |
| if necessary, the MA should ask children to remain ________ | quiet |
| patients should be instructed that ________ should not enter the medical office | food |
| there should be enough seating for _____ _____ worth of patients and their companions per _________ | one hours, physician |
| _________ should be sturdy and comfortable, as well as easy to "clean and maintain" | furniture |
| office ______ should be tasteful and reflect the office's patient base | decor |
| reading material should be ________, current, and in good condition | tailored |
| being in line with federal patient confidentiality law is being ________ compliant | HIPAA |
| a list of activities or steps to take to perform a task is a __________ | checklist |
| a place in the medical office where the receptionist welcomes patients as they enter is called ________ ________ | front desk |
| the medical staff member who greets patients, answers the telephone and directs office flow is the ___________ | receptionist |
| the paper or electronic document on which patients sign their names upon entering the office is the ______-_____ _______ | sign in sheet |
| a/an _________ _________ is the agreed upon standard for handling a situation or procedure in the office | office policy |
| a __________ animal is an animal that has been trained to assist a person with a handicap | service |
| a _________ is a predetermined amount of money a patient must pay for each physicians visit | copayment |
| the ___________ ________ __________ __________ is a federal law that outlines appropriate treatment or accommodations for patients or employees with disabilities | americans with disabilities act |
| the reception area is the __________ _________ for patients in the medical office | waiting area |
| something that is dangerous or possibly dangerous is considered a ___________ | hazard |
| many offices use _________ or encounter forms to track fees charged to patients | superbills |