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Ch 2-3 New book

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First professional organization formed for medical assistants on a national level   AAMA-American Association of Medical Assistants  
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The most famous medical school in the world in the 1800s   Johns Hopkins University  
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Scientist that first described the manner in which the heart functions as a pump that circulates the blood   William Harvey  
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Realized infections were caused by physicians who did not wash and disinfect their hands before assisting in childbirth   Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis  
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Developed the vaccine for polio   Sabin and Salk  
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Performed the world's first heart transplant   Christiaan Barnard  
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Doctors that place a special emphasis on the musculoskeletal system and osteopathic manipulative therapy, stress preventive medicine and holistic patient care   Doctors of Oesteopathy  
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healthcare professional that can practice medicine under the supervision of a physician   Physician assistant  
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performs ultrasound diagnostic procedures under the supervision of a physician   diagnostic medical sonographer  
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medical doctor who specializes in the treatment of disorders of the eye   ophthalmoligist  
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regulates the quality of laboratory reports and results   CLIA, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments  
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Registered nurse that has advanced training to diagnose and treat common illness   Nurse Practitioner  
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agency that inspects facilities for workplace safety violations   OSHA, Occupational Safety and Health Administration  
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sorting and allocation of treatment to patients according to a system of priorities designed to maximize the number of survivors and treat sickest patients first   Triage  
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Hippocrates, the Father of Medicine wrote what   Hippocratic Oath  
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a clearinghouse for information and statistics on disease and symptoms in the healthcare   CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  
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trained to find pressure points and weight distribution problems   Podiatrists  
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The National Library of medicine is part of what organization   NIH, National Institutes of Health  
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nationally recognized certification agency for multiple allied health professionals   AMT, American Medical Technologists  
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medical centers and regional/specialty hospitals are considered   tertiary level care  
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This type of facility has 5 core functions and attributes:Comprehensive care, Patient-centered care, Coordinated care, Accessible services, and Quality and safety   PCMH, patient-centered medical home  
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mental and emotional condition, enthusiasm, loyalty, or confidence of an individual or group with regard to the function or tasks at hand   Morale  
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talk or widely disseminated opinion with no discernible source, or a statement that is not known to be true   rumor  
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deciding which tasks are most important is called   prioritizing  
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A task that should be done today is noted as a   B priority  
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A task that must be done today is noted as a   A priority  
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A task that can be done at home is noted as an   H priority  
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A P would represent what   phone calls  
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An EM represent what   emails  
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A task that would represent errands that need to be done would be noted as   E  
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One of the most important assets a medical assistant can offer an employer is   good attitude  
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a person who conforms to the technical or ethical standards of a profession is   professional  
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the prime concern of all employees in the office should be   patient care  
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Which is most important to consider when choosing a uniform   professional and neat appearance  
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To become a good team player in the medical office you should   show consideration and appreciation for each member of the staff  
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The best way to earn a good evaluation on your externship is to   show integrity and practice high ethical standards  
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What personal hygiene attributes can be considered infection control problem   Long polished nails  
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Most tasks can be prioritized into three general categories, what are they   Must, Should, Could  
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The RMA credential is awarded by what organization   AMT, American Medical Technologists  
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