AUMT MODULE 5 WEEK 1 PRIORITY SHEET

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CHAPTER 38-43

43 Terms

1

WHAT INFORMATION IS CONTAINED IN THE MEDICAL RECORD?

HEALTH HISTORY, RESULT OF THE PHYSICAL EXAMINATION, LABORATORY REPORTS, & PROGRESS NOTES

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2

WHAT IS NOT A FUNCTION OF THE MEDICAL RECORD?

TO SERVE AS A LEGAL DOCUMENT

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3

THE PURPOSE OF HIPAA IS TO

PROVIDE PATIENTS WITH MORE CONTROL OVER THE USE AND DISCLOSURE OF THEIR HEALTH INFORMATION

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4

WHAT IS INCLUDED ON A MEDICATION RECORD FOR MEDICATION ADMINISTERED AT THE OFFICE?

NAME OF THE MEDICATION, ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION, DOSAGE ADMINISTERED & NUMBER OF REFILLS

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5

WHAT ARE SOME EXAMPLES OF A DIAGNOSTIC REPORT

SPIROMETRY REPORT, COLONOSCOPY REPORT, & RADIOLOGY REPORT

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6

WHAT ARE SOME EXAMPLES OF PHYSICAL THERAPY?

ELECTRICAL STIMULATION, HYDROTHERAPY, AND BREATHING TREATMENTS

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7

WHAT IS USED TO DESCRIBE A PATIENT EHO HAS BEEN ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR AT LEAST ONE OVERNIGHT STAY?

INPATIENT

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8

THE ACRONYM FOR THE FORMAT USED TO ORGANIZE “POR” PROGRESS NOTES IS

SOAP

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9

DATA OBTAINED FROM THE PATIENT ARE RECORDED IN “POR” PROGRESS NOTES UNDER

SUBJECTIVE DATA

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10

WHAT IS THE CHIEF COMPLAINT?

THE SYMPTOM CAUSING THE PATIENT THE MOST TROUBLE

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11

WHAT IS AN EXAMPLE OF A FAMILIAL DISEASE?

DIABETES MELLITUS

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12

WHAT ARE SOME EXAMPLES THAT ARE INCLUDED IN THE SOCIAL HISTORY?

DIETARY HISTORY, PNEUMONIA, AND TUBERCULOSIS

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13

BLACK INK SHOULD BE USED WHEN RECORDING IN THE PATIENTS CHARTS TO

REDUCE CHARTING ERRORS

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14

THE PURPOSE OF PROGRESS NOTES IS TO

UPDATE THE MEDICAL RECORD WITH NEW PATIENT INFORMATION

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15

WHAT IS A SYMPTOM?

ANY CHANGE IN THE BODY OR ITS FUNCTIONING THAT INDICATES DISEASE

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16

FLUSHED SKIN USUALLY INDICATES

AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE

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17

A YELLOW COLOR OF THE SKIN THAT IS FIRST OBSERVED IN THE WHITES OF THE EYE IS CALLED

JAUNDICE

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18

A DECREASE IN THE AMOUNT OF WATER IN THE BODY IS KNOWN AS

DEHYDRATION

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19

WHAT IS USED TO DESCRIBE EXCESSIVE PERSPIRATION?

DIAPHORESIS

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20

WHAT IS USED TO DESCRIBE DIZZINESS?

VERTIGO

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21

WHAT IS THE NAME FOR THE STATEMENT THAT ALLOWS THE OFFICE TO RELEASE INFORMATION TO THE INSURANCE COMPANY FOR BILLING PURPOSES?

RELEASE INFORMATION FORM

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22

WHAT ARE SOME ADVANTAGES OF USING A COMPUTER?

TASK CAN BE PERFORMED WITH GREATER ACCURACY, TASK CAN BE PERFORMED WITH GREATER SPEED, A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT TASK CAN BE PERFORMED, & TASK CAN BE PREFORMED REPEATEDLY WHILE MAINTAINING THE SAME LEVEL OF EFFICIENCY.

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23

WHAT ARE SOME EXAMPLES OF HARDWARE?

MONITOR, MOUSE, KEYBOARD & PRINTER

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24

“CPU” IS AN ABBREVIATION FOR

CENTRAL PROCESSION UNIT

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25

WHAT IS THE FIRST THING THE MEDICAL ASSISTANT SHOULD DO WHEN ANSWERING A TELEPHONE CALL?

IDENTIFY THE PRACTICE & HIM/HER SELF

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26

WHEN ANSWERING THE TELEPHONE, WHAT IS THE BEST QUESTION FOR THE MEDICAL ASSISTANT TO ASK TO FIND OUT A CALLER’S NAME?

“MAY I ASK WHO IS CALLING, PLEASE”

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27

HOW OFTEN SHOULD THE MEDICAL ASSISTANT CHECK BACK WITH A CALLER WHO IS ON HOLD?

AT LEAST EVERY 30 SECONDS

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28

WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE TELEPHONE FEATURE THAT ALLOWS A MEDICAL ASSISTANT TO SEND CALLS FROM ONE TELEPHONE NUMBER OR EXTENSION TO ANOTHER?

CALL FORWARDING

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29

WHEN IS CALL FORWARDING USED?

WHEN ALL CALLS ARE REROUTED TO ANOTHER TELEPHONE NUMBER

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30

WHAT IS IT CALLED WHEN THE MEDICAL ASSISTANT DETERMINES WHICH TELEPHONE CALLS WILL GO TO THE PHYSICIAN?

SCREENING

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31

WHEN ARE APPOINTMENT REMINDERS CALLS USUALLY PLACED TO PATIENTS

24-48 HOURS BEFORE THE APPOINTMENTS

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32

WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SCHEDULE PATIENTS WITH SIMILAR PROBLEMS OR CONDITION ON CERTAIN DAYS?

CLUSTERING SCHEDULE

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33

WHAT SYSTEM SCHEDULE THREE OR FOUR PATIENTS EVERY HALF HOUR, WHO ARE SEEN IN THE ORDER WHERE THEY ARE ARRIVE

WAVE SCHEDULING

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34

WHAT IS THE GOAL OF STREAM SCHEDULING?

TO SCHEDULE PATIENTS SO THAY THERE IS A STEADY FLOW OF PATIENTS MOVING THROUGH THE OFFICE

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35

WHAT IS THE ADVANTAGE OF THE OPEN OFFICE HOURS?

THEY GIVE MORE PATIENTS FLEXIBILITY

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36

WHAT IS THE ADVANTAGE OF AN ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD SYSTEM?

LESS SPACE IS REQUIRED FOR RECORD STORAGE

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37

WHAT IS AN OUTGUIDE?

A STIFF PIECE OF PAPER OR PLASTIC THAT IS PLACED IN A FILE WHEN A MEDICAL RECORD IS REMOVED

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38

WHAT IS A PATIENT SURNAME?

LAST NAME

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39

WHAT IS THE SECOND INDEXING UNIT IN ALPHABETIC FILING?

FIRST NAME

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40

HOW DO YOU STORE PATIENTS FILES INFORMATION BY

SURNAME (LAST NAME) FIRST THEN, FIRST INDEXING UNIT (FIRST NAME)

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41

WHAT IS THE FIRST FILING UNIT FOR THE NUMBER

01-68-72-59

59

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42

WHAT ARE SOME EXAMPLES OF WHEN MEDICAL ASSISTANT OPENS THE MEDICAL OFFICE?

TURNS OFF ALARM

UNLOADS AUTOCLAVE

TURNS ON RADIO, TELEVISION, AND/OR DVD PLAYER IN THE WAITING ROOM

FILLS PAPER TRAYS OF COPIER AND PRINTER

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43

WHAT ARE SOME EXAMPLES OF WHEN A MEDICAL ASSISTANT IS CLOSING THE MEDICAL OFFICE?

SETS THE ALARM

LOADS AUTOCLAVE

TURNS OFF RADIO, TELEVISION, AND/OR DVD PLAYER IN THE WAITING ROOM

MAKES BACKUP COMPUTER COPIES

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