Final

Question 1

What is the largest organ (system) of the body?

Answer 1

Integumentary system or skin

Question 2

List some functions of the skin

Answer 2

Protection, dehydration, regulation of body temperature, and perception

Question 3

How many layers form the skin?

Answer 3

Three layers. Epidermis, dermis, and then subcutaneous.

Question 4

The define the following terms
Hematoma
Hirsutisme
Albinism
Petechiae

Answer 4

Swelling of a blood clot
Excessive facial hair
Absence of the pigment of the skin
The breakdown of tiny vessels

Question 5

What is the term for abnormal carving of the nails?

Answer 5

Clubbing

Question 6

Define paronychia

Answer 6

An infection of the skinfold around the nail

Question 7

Name a fungal infection of the skin

Answer 7

Ringworm

Question 8

Name a viral infection of the skin

Answer 8

Verrucae (skin warts)

Question 9

Persistent bumps and pimples on the face due to inflamed hair, follicles are called

Answer 9

Folliculitis

Question 10

What is Urticaria?

Answer 10

Allergic reaction known as hives

Question 11

What is meant by economics?

Answer 11

There are measures to prevent musculoskeletal disorders at work and promote wellness and minimize and injuries

Question 12

What is the benefit of the patient portal?

Answer 12

A secure online website that gives the patient a 24 hour access to personal health information

Question 13

What is the purpose of practice management?

Answer 13

It manages the operations of medical practice

Question 14

What is the difference between software and hardware?

Answer 14

Software or programs containing instructions to the computer. Hardware is the physical components of the computer.

Question 15

What does diaphoresis mean?

Answer 15

Profused sweating

Question 16

What should you do before you set an appointment schedule?

Answer 16

Establish or build

Question 17

List and explain the different types of scheduling

Answer 17

Modify wave scheduling, patients are scheduled during the first 30 minutes of each hour leaving the last 30 minutes of each hour empty.
Double booking. Scheduling two or more patients at the same time.
Clustering scheduling, scheduling patients for specific types of visits or procedures at a specific time of day or of the week.
Single booking, scheduling each patient for a specific time of the day
Walking/open hours,
Stream scheduling,

Question 18

What does the acronym SOAP stand for, and CHEDDAR?

Answer 18

(SOAP) subjective objective assessment plan. (CHEDDAR) chief complaint, history, examination, detailed drugs, dose of drugs, assessment, and returned to visit.

Question 19

What is listed under subjective information?

Answer 19

Symptoms or chief complaint

Question 20

What is the best way to correct any wrong entry in the patient file?

Answer 20

Drawing a single line through the wrong entry with initial end date and then enter the right entry

Question 21

Define
A. Bill of Rights
B. Informed consent

Answer 21

A. Legal rights the patient has under the care of a practitioner or in the medical facility.
B. Agreement to allow something to happen like a procedure, only after relevant facts are known .

Question 22

What does HIPAA acronym stand for?

Answer 22

Health insurance portability accountability act

Question 23

What is insurance billing?

Answer 23

To build the patient’s insurance directly for payments for any service rendered

Question 24

When an amount of money is left, that is not paid by insurance, this is called

Answer 24

Patient responsibility

Question 25

What is the first thing you should do after the patient signs in for an appointment?

Answer 25

Copy or scan the insurance card on both sides

Question 26

How do you define medical insurance?

Answer 26

Contract between the individual and the health company. It provides for financial protection for health cost, in exchange for monthly premium

Question 27

Define the following acronyms in terms A. HMO. B. PPO. C. IPA. D. POS.

Answer 27

A. Provide comprehensive healthcare with focus on wellness and prevent preventive care B. The member must select a PCP. C. The providers practice in their own office with their own staff. D. Plan for members who didn’t select PCP and self referred to a specialist.

Question 28

What is the name of the health coverage funded by the state and federal government for individuals of limited or low income

Answer 28

Medicaid

Question 29

What insurance covers people over 65 and disabled

Answer 29

Medicare

Question 30

What does TRICARE cover?

Answer 30

Active service personnel, those who died in active duty

Question 31

Who are the beneficiaries of CHAMPVA?

Answer 31

Spouses, dependent children, and survivors of veterans

Question 32

Which insurance covers employees who are injured while working?

Answer 32

Workers compensation

Question 33

What does indemnity type insurance allows its members to do?

Answer 33

Members are able to see their providers of choice

Question 34

What is a cafeteria plan?

Answer 34

The flexible, spending arrangement or accounts

Question 35

The birthday rule is a rule for payment of medical services when both parents of the dependent have insurance coverage. How does this work?

Answer 35

The parent whose birthday comes first in the year would be responsible for the primary insurance

Question 36

What does each part of Medicare cover?

Answer 36

Four parts. A. Hospital expenses, B. Outpatient and office visits, lab and x-rays. C Medicare advantage (optional) D. drugs prescribed

Question 37

What type of an account when the practice owes an amount of money to vendors or any other services

Answer 37

Account payable

Question 39

What is the name of charges that are deemed uncollectible by any business?

Answer 39

Write offs

Question 40

What is the name of the statement that demonstrates profits and expresses for a given period?

Answer 40

Income statement

Question 41

Where are charges, payments, and adjustments recorded?

Answer 41

On the patient ledger

Question 42

What is revenue cycle management?

Answer 42

Managing the financial side of the medical business

Question 43

What is another name for balance sheet?

Answer 43

Statement of financial. It shows assets, liabilities and owner equity (the money that’s been made)

Question 44

Which plane is located at the base of the brain and is called the master gland?

Answer 44

Pituitary

Question 45

Which gland is in the neck and has a butterfly shape?

Answer 45

Thyroid. On either side of the larynx

Question 46

Which endocrine gland is located on the top of the kidneys?

Answer 46

Adrenal glands

Question 47

Which gland lies behind the stomach and secretes insulin?

Answer 47

Pancreas

Question 48

Which Glenn has the capability of being endocrine and exocrine gland? What is each part secreting?

Answer 48

Pancreas. Each secreting in glucagon.

Question 49

Which exocrine gland, digest, proteins, fat, and carbohydrates

Answer 49

Pancreas

Question 50

Name a small gland that is in the center of the brain?

Answer 50

Pineal Gland

Question 51

Does the thoracic cavity contain any gland?

Answer 51

Thymus Gland

Question 52

Which of the endocrine glands has an interior portion and a posterior portion?

Answer 52

Pituitary Gland

Question 53

When you block out specific times on the appointment schedule, this is called

Answer 53

A matrix

Question 54

Define: A. Acromegaly: B. Graves Disease C. Prolactinoma

Answer 54

A. Abnormal enlargement of extremities (hands and feet) B. Hyperthyroidism. Over secretion of the thyroid gland. C. Slow growing tumor of the pituitary gland.

Question 55

Defined the following: A. NSF B. Third-party C. Credit balance D. Collection agency

Answer 55

A. Nonsufficient funds. B. C. When an account is overpaid. D.

Question 56

Weekly schedule to providers should be:

Answer 56

Accessible to everyone in the office