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| What should Jeannie document in the medical record? | show 🗑
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| Besides violating hospital policy on specimen labeling, the direction that Jeannie received from her manager is also a violation of the minimum quality standards set by… | show 🗑
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| show | Thorough knowledge of the laws
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| Health care workers may have biases that they are unaware of in regards to ….. | show 🗑
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| What causes most laboratory errors? | show 🗑
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| show | All of these
Unnecessary procedures for the patient
Unnecessary medications for the patient
Legal action
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| Because she is working in a laboratory that contains hazardous material, Marilyn’s workplace training should include all of the following except…. | show 🗑
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| Which of the following is true of the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA)? | show 🗑
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| Safety Data Sheets (SDS) are | show 🗑
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| Which of the following information should not be included on an employee's W-2 form? | show 🗑
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| show | Follow maximum quality standards for lab testing.
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| Quid pro quo is prohibited under the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) definition of sexual harassment. Which of the following is an example of this type of harassment? | show 🗑
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| show | Ask the employer to remedy the situation.
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| Which of the following may be used as evidence of just cause for termination, should a wrongful discharge lawsuit be filed against an employer? | show 🗑
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| Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 covers which of the following? | show 🗑
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| OSHA has six priorities. Which of the following lists those priorities in order? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following federal laws makes it illegal to discriminate in hiring or firing because of union membership or organizational activities? | show 🗑
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| A practice manager is interviewing medical assistants for several new positions in an expanding medical practice. Which of the following is not a recommended guideline for conducting the interviews? | show 🗑
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| A bonded employee in a medical office embezzles money from the employers. In most situations, from whom will the money ultimately be recovered? | show 🗑
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| show | Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
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| show | The injured employee can file a claim with the government instead of suing.
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| show | Affirmative action
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| Sarah is starting a new job as a medical assistant at a local clinic. Under OSHA regulations, what must her employer offer her as part of her employment? | show 🗑
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| show | General Duty Clause
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| show | The business is subject to daily penalties.
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| Which of the following wage and hour laws provides for overtime pay and a minimum wage? | show 🗑
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| Employees in medical facilities often use hazardous materials in their workplace. Which of the following is a guideline for safely handling these materials? | show 🗑
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| show | Contagious diseases like HBV
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| A practice manager is interviewing a medical assistant for a new position in the office. Which of the following information can an employer legally ask of a prospective employee? | show 🗑
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| show | Transform the right of employees to know about workplace hazards to the "right to understand" workplace hazards
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| show | Birth date
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| The OSHA Ionizing Radiation Standard applies to all medical and dental offices that have | show 🗑
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| show | OSHA Web site.
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| What is the number of chromosomes that carry the genes for all of our human characteristics? | show 🗑
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| Uses of genetic testing, which can predict diseases such as sickle cell anemia, include all of the following EXCEPT: | show 🗑
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| show | genetic discrimination
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| show | genetic engineering
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| Options for infertile couples include | show 🗑
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| show | genetics
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| show | State may act as parental authority
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| show | the process by which organisms pass genetic traits on to their offspring
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| What concept allows the physician in this incident to treat a 16-year-old minor without parental consent? | show 🗑
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| show | Patient confidentiality
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| show | Medical emergency for sepsis and treatment of hand wound
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| A teenager who is pregnant receives an abortion without parental notice due to "judicial bypass." What does this term signify? | show 🗑
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| A physician is using somatic gene therapy for a patient with a severe genetic disorder. What is involved in this process? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following do chromosomes normally carry that are responsible for all human characteristics from eye, skin, and hair color to height, body type, and intelligence? | show 🗑
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| How are the chromosomes that make up the human genome inherited from parents? | show 🗑
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| show | In vitro fertilization
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| The Human Genome Project, funded by the U.S. government, was started in 1990. What was the purpose of this project? | show 🗑
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| Infertility is considered to be the failure to conceive in how many months or longer? | show 🗑
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| A permanent change in DNA is the usual cause of genetic diseases. What is the term for this harmful effect? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following statements regarding stem cell use is true? | show 🗑
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| The combination of proteins called nucleotides that are arranged to make up each human is known as which of the following? | show 🗑
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| show | GINA and ADA
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| A new mother leaves her infant daughter in a safe place at a nurse's station in a hospital. This mother is protected from legal prosecution or with reduced legal prosecution by what legislation? | show 🗑
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| show | Mature minor
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| Transplanting animal tissues and organs into humans is called | show 🗑
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| show | Refer the woman to a qualified genetic counselor.
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| The medical examiner is attempting to eliminate a suspect in a crime. What type of DNA testing might the medical examiner do? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following is a right guaranteed to emancipated minors? | show 🗑
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| What characteristics would a caretaker in the hospice need to possess? | show 🗑
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| Why is it important for family members to be near a loved one at the end of their life? | show 🗑
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| show | Patient Self-Determination Act
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| show | Denial
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| As one of the nurses caring for Ellen, what can you do that will be most helpful to her? | show 🗑
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| The Patient Self-Determination Act provides for: | show 🗑
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| ARNPs and ______ may earn certificates in palliative care. | show 🗑
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| show | Acceptance
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| Which of the following statements best describes the term "grief"? | show 🗑
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| show | They believed that the spirit of the deceased escaped through the mouth.
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| show | Complete 17 competencies in palliative care.
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| show | All of these are correct.
Each state may have different regulations regarding living wills.
A living will may detail specific treatments that may be stopped.
A living will may identify which heroic measures may be used.
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| In 1967, what entity devised the original living will? | show 🗑
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| show | Passive
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| Which state law was the first state law passed to permit physician-assisted suicide in certain circumstances? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following correctly describes an aspect of hospice care? | show 🗑
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| show | Do not resuscitate (DNR).
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| A persistent vegetative state (PVS) exists as a result of severe mental impairment, characterized by irreversible cessation of the higher functions of the brain, most often caused by damage to which of the following organs? | show 🗑
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| According to the information on cancer.gov (January 2019) approximately how many people in the United States may be cancer survivors? | show 🗑
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| show | Entire brain ceases to function
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| show | Brain
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| A patient has been diagnosed with incurable lung cancer and it is determined that death is imminent. What type of care would best serve this patient? | show 🗑
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| show | A person who is dying asks God to keep her alive to see the birth of her grandchild.
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| What was the purpose of the creation of the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act? | show 🗑
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| show | All of these
Employers
Private insurers
The public
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| show | Fifty percent of the total U.S. population accounted for 97 percent of health care spending
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| In this video, the patient is shocked by the cost of a possible new treatment. What contributes to the cost of new treatments? | show 🗑
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| What are the key issues of concern to stakeholders within the American health care system? | show 🗑
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| show | AHRQ
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| show | All of these
New diagnostic and therapeutic tools
Advanced surgical equipment and techniques
New medications
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| show | Put the profit back into services for those covered under their insurance.
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| Medicare, Medicaid, the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, the Military Health System, the VHA, the Indian Health Service, and CHIP help to pay the costs of health care. What health care stakeholder is involved in this concept? | show 🗑
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| For fair access to health care to exist, there must be which of the following? | show 🗑
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| According to the World Health Organization, infant mortality rates in the United States | show 🗑
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| show | Six
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| Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, insurance companies must do all of the following except | show 🗑
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| Which of the following best defines the term birth rates within a population? | show 🗑
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| For the calendar year 2017, health insurance covers what percentage of health care costs in the United States? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following may be traded on the nation's stock market? | show 🗑
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| According to the 2017 AHRQ report on quality and disparities, patient safety improved to include | show 🗑
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| Infant mortality is one major measure of a country's health system. The United States infant mortality rate is | show 🗑
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| Medicaid is financed by | show 🗑
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| show | 16%
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| show | the United States spend more on health care and its citizens were less healthy than those in other nations.
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| show | 5%
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| show | All of these.
Aging population
Personal choices
Lifestyle factors
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| The total cost of health care in the United States is often expressed as a percentage of the country's gross domestic product (GDP). The GDP represents what percentage of the country's income for all goods and services? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following organizations reimburse health care providers with a focus on making a profit? | show 🗑
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| show | better care, healthy people and communities, and affordable care.
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| Which of the following stakeholders are considered to be at the head of the list? | show 🗑
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| What is the term for those individuals who have a vested interest in the health care industry? | show 🗑
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| show | All of these.
ethical standards for each profession.
professional news and information.
education opportunities.
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| show | 78 years.
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| The term that describes the amount of money that health care stakeholders spend on health care in the United States is | show 🗑
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| For the calendar year 2017, hospital care represented what percentage of the cost of health care? | show 🗑
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