Ch. 4 test Flashcards

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Which of the following hospital departments provides support services?

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Purchasing

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Which of the following organizations provides accreditation for healthcare institutions?

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The joint commission (TJC)

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A professional organization for radiographers and all radiologic technologists is

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ASRT (American Society of Radiologic Technologists)

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In a hospital, the term medical staff refers to

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all physicians who are privileged to treat patients in the facility.

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A proprietary hospital is one that

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is a business run for profit

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The employment outlook for radiographers in the United States is

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Promising because of increasing demand.

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In order to receive funding from Medicare and Medicaid for imaging procedures, the RadCARE bill states that a technologist using ionizing and/or magnetic radiation must have

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graduated from an accredited school and been certified in his or her field

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The purpose of the RadCARE bill is to ensure

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the public is protected from inadequately trained workers

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Treat individuals and families in the context of daily life

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Family Practice Physician

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Diagnose and treat diseases of the gastrointestinal tract

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Gastroenterologist

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Specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of the lungs

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Pulmonologist

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Specializes in the scientific study of the alterations in the body caused by disease and death

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Pathologist

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Specializes in problems and disease of the elderly

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Geriatrician

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Specialist who treats patients in the hospital setting, In-patient

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Hospitalist

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Specializes in tumor identificar and treatment

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Oncologist

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Specializes in surgery of the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nervous system

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Neuorologic Surgeon

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Specializes in conditions of the ear, nose and throat

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Otorhinolaryngologist

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Specializes and treats patients in the intensive care unit, often a pulmonologist

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Intensivist

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Specializes in the medical care and treatment in adults

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Internist

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Specializes in pregnancy, delivery, labor and postpartum care

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Obstetrician

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Funds provided by the federal government to aid the medically indigent

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Federal program that covers a portion of the medical care cost for those over the age of 65

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Law that’s stated purpose was that all Americans were covered by health insurance

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Affordable Care Act

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Allow private physicians and hospitals to provide private services while also providing care through insurance plans

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Managed care systems

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Provide complete and comprehensive health care for the cost of the premium and a copayment
Heath maintenance organization
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System that offers care at reduced rates within an established network of providers
Preferred provider organization
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Who accredits educational programs in imaging sciences?
JCERT The Joint Commission on Education in Radiologic Tehcnology
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Who accredits hospitals in all aspects including equipment, staff, safety and patient care?
TJC The joint commission
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CQR limits ARRT credentials to _________ [A] years.
10 years
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The ARRT requires that Radiologic Technologist earn _________ CEU's every ________ years.
24 CEU's every 2 years
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After completion of a Radiologic Technology Program the ARRT requires that you pass a board test with a minimum score of _________%.
75%
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Crisis Intervention
An immediate response, surgery.
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Preventative System
designed to proactively address potential issues before they develop into more serious problems. The primary aim of a preventative system is to minimize risk, enhance safety, and improve overall outcomes by implementing strategies and measures that prevent adverse events or situations from occurring in the first place.
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Fee-for Fee service
Until 40 years ago, most insurance companies reimburse patient for the costs of their healthcare up to a limit then patient was responsible
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Health Maintenance Organizations (HMO's)
Provide complete and comprehensive health care for the cost of the premium and small fee called a co-payment, always start with your PCP then may get referred on, usually limited to Dr's in contact with HMO.
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Managed care systems
Allow private hospitals and physicians to provide private services while also providing care through insurance plans
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Preferred provider organizations
System offers care at reduced rates within an established network of providers
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Types of hospitals
Private, public, Not-for- profit, proprietary
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Types of Outpatient centers
Urgent care, Surgery centers
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Hospital organization
Hospital board of directors Chief executive officer medical staff, chief financial officer, chief operating officer Department managers Section supervisors hospital staff
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Direct patient services: General-
Admissions, emergency, nursing service, social services, Chaplain/ counseling services
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Direct patient services: Diagnostic-
CT, ECG, EEG, MRI, Nuclear medicine, Pathology Lab, Radiography, Sonography
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Direct patient services: Therapeutic-
Dietary, OT, Oncology, PT, respiratory therapy, Surgery
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Direct patient services: Support services-
Accounting, central/ sterile supply, HR, Housekeeping, Laundry, Medical records, Purchasing, Security
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Primary exams have _____ multiple choice questions
220
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Noncompliance with CE Requirements
Probation, Only 6 months of next biennium, If still noncompliant, ARRT revokes registration Applicable fees
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The day to day scheduling of th staff in the Radiology department is the responsibility of the:
Lead tech or Manager
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A Pulmonologist who practices exclusively in a hospital intensive care unit may be referred to as:
Intensivist
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Which criterion does the Joint Commission (accrediting body) not use to certify that a hospital meets certain minimum standards.
Education
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The Medical Records department in a hospital is an example of what type of department?
Support