Final Test wk 4

Question 0

Tachypnea means

Answer 0

Rapid breathing

Question 1

The thoracic cavity is _______ to the abdominal cavity

Answer 1

Superior

Question 2

Two forms of physical therapy

Answer 2

Applying hot and cold therapy

Question 3

Movement away from the body

Answer 3

Abduction

Question 4

The opposite of extension

Answer 4

Flexion

Question 5

Downward movement of a body part is

Answer 5

Plantar flexion

Question 6

An example of a moist heat treatment is

Answer 6

Hot pack

Question 7

Examples of moist heat applications are

Answer 7

Paraffin bathe, hot soak

Question 8

A contraindication for short wave diathermy

Answer 8

Pacemaker

Question 9

What exercise is useful for patient’s with limited movement

Answer 9

Under water therapy

Question 10

Exercises that are self-directed in which a patient uses a machine or a pool

Answer 10

Aided mobility exercises

Question 11

Wage teaching your patients how to use crutches, you want to tell them

Answer 11

Support your body weight with your arms

Question 12

Which crutch gait is used by patients with severe disabilities or paralysis

Answer 12

Swing gait

Question 13

The best way to handle a patient who calls the office in severe pain is to schedule

Answer 13

That day, immediately

Question 14

Before putting a caller on hold ask them to

Answer 14

State their purpose for calling

Question 15

A guideline you should follow when placing an outgoing call

Answer 15

Is this a convenient time, do you have time to talk?

Question 16

When calling a prescription into the pharmacy, what’s the one thing I have to do

Answer 16

Check for accuracy

Question 17

Communication that contains all information demonstrates what?

Answer 17

Completeness

Question 18

A telephone message that is organized and logical demonstrates

Answer 18

Cohesiveness

Question 19

The first step in preparing the appointment book is

Answer 19

Matrix

Question 20

The main reason a diabetic patient must eat regular meals and snacks

Answer 20

Keep sugar from dropping too low

Question 21

The best time to schedule a patient who needs a regular appointment

Answer 21

Same day, same time

Question 22

A surgical patient cancels their appointment and develops an infection, can legal action be taken against the doctor

Answer 22

No, because cancellation is annotated in patient chart

Question 23

Blocking out a period in mid-morning and mid-afternoon for use as a buffer is what kind of scheduling

Answer 23

Cluster scheduling

Question 24

What can result if the physician has large unused gaps in the schedule

Answer 24

Underbooking and patient cancellations

Question 25

The abbreviation CPE stands for

Answer 25

Complete physical examination

Question 26

The first impression a patient gets of the medical office is the

Answer 26

Reception area

Question 27

The best way to maintain appropriate temperature in the reception area is

Answer 27

Surveying the patients to see if they are comfortable

Question 28

A group of colors that works well together

Answer 28

Color family

Question 29

To create a relaxing atmosphere I want to use

Answer 29

Muted/neutral colors

Question 30

A hazard to the elderly and small children in the reception area

Answer 30

Sharp edges

Question 31

Who suggest that the reception area be sufficient to accommodate everyone in the reception area

Answer 31

American medical association (AMA)

Question 32

What guidelines should you follow when selecting magazines for the office

Answer 32

Patient's Feedback

Question 33

Insurance for the elderly

Answer 33

Medicare

Question 34

The insurer pays an annual cost for healthcare insurance

Answer 34

Annual premium

Question 35

A fixed dollar amount that the subscriber must meet each year

Answer 35

Deductible

Question 36

When a patient calls the office questioning why an insurance claim was rejected

Answer 36

Check you explanation of benefits

Question 37

Enrollees who are age 65 and older, may continue to obtain medical services at military hospitals and clinics are eligible to enroll into

Answer 37

Tricare for life

Question 38

Data elements that are transmitted into a computer file is

Answer 38

Electronic medical claims

Question 39

Active duty personnel is not eligible for paid medical care until they retire

Answer 39

Champva/Tricare

Question 40

Before accepting worker's compensation coverage who should you verify this with

Answer 40

Employer

Question 41

Claims that do not meet medicate's coding or medical necessity policies will be

Answer 41

Denied

Question 42

Describes the primary condition for which the patient is receiving treatment is called

Answer 42

Diagnosis

Question 43

These codes are updated yearly

Answer 43

ICD-9

Question 44

The alphabetic index is organized by

Answer 44

Condition

Question 45

Having a medical practice compliance plan in place shows

Answer 45

Good faith, effort to compliant with coding regulations

Question 46

To locate the correct ICD code, for a diagnosis in the patients medical record, what step is used in the 5 step process

Answer 46

Step #1

Question 47

Which coding certification requires at least 3 years of coding experience

Answer 47

CCS-P

Question 48

An entry level title for a coder is

Answer 48

CCA

Question 49

An easy way to remember when an E-Code is required is to ask

Answer 49

How did this happen

Question 50

If the medical practice accepts credit card payments, the AMA suggests

Answer 50

Not to encourage the patient to use credit cards

Question 51

If the office does not have an authorization device for charge cards, you should

Answer 51

Call the credit card company for authorization

Question 52

The most appropriate way to determine which parent has consent and payment responsibility of a minor

Answer 52

Assume that the child in for treatment has consent and payment responsibility

Question 53

What type of an account would you set up for a patient who is visiting from out of town

Answer 53

Single entry account

Question 54

The last date a payment or charge for each illness is used as the starting date for determining the time limit on that specific debt

Answer 54

Open book account

Question 55

This act protects telephone subscribers from unwanted solicitation

Answer 55

Telephone consumer protection

Question 56

What act requires creditors to provide applicants with accurate and complete credit

Answer 56

Truth and lending act

Question 57

What act states that creditors may not discriminate

Answer 57

Equal credit opportunity

Question 58

The most common type of disbursement is for

Answer 58

Office supplies

Question 59

A special bank check that allows the depositor to withdraw funds from that account

Answer 59

Counter check

Question 60

A financial summary analyzing the income and expenses of the practice is prepared by

Answer 60

An Accountant

Question 61

Where would you find the number of dependents an employee is claiming

Answer 61

W-4

Question 62

A percentage of the amount an employee earns for the employer is called

Answer 62

Commission

Question 63

Beyond the normal 8 hours in a regular work day is time and a half, this is mandated by what act

Answer 63

Fair Labor Standard Act

Question 64

How long is a physician required to keep a terminated employee's payroll record

Answer 64

Four (4) years

Question 65

A wound which is clean and has a smooth cut is a

Answer 65

Incision

Question 66

Appropriate care for a snake bite is

Answer 66

Keep patient calm, immobilize the body part, position it below heart level

Question 67

Abdominal pain in the right upper quadrant and radiates to the back between the shoulder blades is characteristics of

Answer 67

Gall Bladder

Question 68

What is the purpose of the four valves of the heart

Answer 68

To ensure one way blood flow

Question 69

A blood pressure is a reflection of

Answer 69

Arterial Pressure

Question 70

Obstruction of blood to the heart muscle results in

Answer 70

Myocardial Infarction

Question 71

This covers the heart and large blood vessels attached to it

Answer 71

Pericardium

Question 72

These are small vessels that carry oxygenated blood

Answer 72

Arterioles

Question 73

This artery is found in the thigh

Answer 73

Femoral

Question 74

Blood leaves the armpits through what vein

Answer 74

Auxiliary vein

Question 75

Another name for chest pain

Answer 75

Angina

Question 76

When someone pushes on the chest this can cause chest pain only is known as what

Answer 76

Costochondritis

Question 77

Chest pain cause by this generally occurs only during body movement

Answer 77

Sore muscle

Question 78

A patient who has been hospitalize up to 90 days in a benefit period is covered under

Answer 78

Medicare Part A