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Medical assisting review CH 2

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The main purpose of filing reports of certain communicable diseases to government agencies is to   show
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Important dates to remember in the medical practice office are the due dates for license renewels, narcotics registration, and insurance premiums. A good way to remember these upcoming dates is to   show
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show patient-client relationship  
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show It forbids a finance charge  
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When a patient receives care under Worker's Compensation from his or her regular physician, the medical assistant should   show
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In a worker's Compensation case, the medical assistant should   show
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show IRS Circular E Employer's Tax Guide  
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show 3 years  
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show subpoena duces tecum  
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A physician who regularly dispenses drugs is a required to keep records of drugs and must take an inventory   show
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show 2 years  
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A common requirement for licensing physicians by endorsement in a given state is that they have passed an examination titled   show
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Medical practice acts are   show
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The failure to perform an act that should have been performed is called   show
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Law that is established from a court decision is called   show
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Which one of the following statements pertaining to medical law is FALSE?   show
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The giving of drugs in some type of bottle, box, or other container to a patient is called   show
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A contract, to be enforceable in law, must meet all of the following criteria, EXCEPT   show
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In the Patient's Bill of Rights approved in 1973 by the American Hospital Association, patients are to be guarenteed all of the following EXCEPT   show
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When a medical assistant interviews for employement, the interviewer will ask questions. Which of the following is a legal question topic?   show
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show possess the ordinary degree of skill and learning commonly held by reputable physicians in the same general line of practice in the same or similar locality  
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The ddoctorine which literaally means "the thing speaks for itself" and describes an incident which is obviously negligent, such as operating on the wrong body part is known as   show
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Written statements that tend to damage individuak's reputation are called   show
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The type of consent in which the client is told of thecomplete nature and treatment of a proposed procedure as well as consequences of not having the procudure done is   show
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show betraying professional secrets  
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The license that a physician obtains to practice medicine is issued by   show
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If a third party agrees to pay a patient's medical bill's, the agreement must be   show
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Which of the following is NOT true when describing Good Samaritain laws   show
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show negligence  
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A case involving infections resulting from broken glassware, needles, or unsterilized instruments would imply the application of which of the following doctorines   show
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What faciluty would provide surgery on an outpatient basis?   show
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show The patient may no recind in authorization for release of information once it is signed  
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The physician who treats or operates on a patient without having authority to do so commits   show
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Which of the following is NOT true of the arbitration process   show
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show fix a period of time or a deadline for initiating legal action  
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show use an eraser to make a neat correction  
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In which of the following situations is informed consent required   show
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Informed consent should include which of the following   show
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Artificial insemination by husband (AIH) is a procedure that   show
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Which of the following is NOT true with reference to the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act   show
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Ther is an implied contract between patient and physician for the physician to do all of the following EXCEPT   show
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In health care facilities where the physicians and patient or patient's family cannot agree on prolonging the patient's life, the decision may be made by   show
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show removal of brolen glass from foot  
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show testimonials of patients  
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show macroallocation  
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Which type of business structure used in medical practices will ptotect an individual practitioner from obligation of personal loss   show
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Which of the following types of patients generally requires consent of another person before the physician may begin treatment   show
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Rules of conduct that govern the relationship between physician are a part of   show
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What type of medical practice is an artificial entity with a legal and business status independent of its shareholders or employees and can often offer its employees an attractive package of fringe benefits and insurance benefits is   show
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When a medical assistant observes actions or signs that arouse suspicion of child abuse or neglect, what should be the next step   show
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Which of the following is considered illegal   show
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The sharing between two or more physicians of a patient's fee that has been given by a patient to reimburce one physician alone is called   show
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The primary responsibility of a physician is the   show
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Which of the following statements is a poor practice   show
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show contributory negligence  
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show state records  
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A way for a physician to terminate his or her services to a patient could be any of the following EXCEPT   show
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In a legal sense, the relationship between the physician and patient could be best described as   show
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show HIPAA  
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Which of the following bioethical issues concern conception, pregnancy, birth, or birth control   show
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An Employement Eligibility Verification Form I-9 issued by the Department of Justice, Immigration, and Naturalization to ensure that workers   show
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show OSHA  
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show decreases access to computer networks within health care facilities  
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The Federal Pricacy Act of 1974 covers programs under federal juristiction and establishes the rights of individuals to review their records. The Privacy Act requires a statement of   show
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show in Worker's Compensation cases, when the patient is suing parties who must protect themselves, when the records are subpoenaed, when required by law to protect public health  
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The file of an employee that contains information regarding promotions, pay increases, performance evaluations, training, disiplinary acvtions, and letters of recommendations would be considered   show
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Which one of the following situations is illegal   show
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show records are neat, legible, and complete  
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show their right to control their health care decisions  
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