Week 5

Question 1

Which form is used to identify the number of withholding allowances chosen by an employee?

Answer 1

W-4

Question 2

What is Dysuria?

Answer 2

Painful or difficult urination

Question 3

Copies of bills for supplies should be kept on file for how long?

Answer 3

7 years

Question 4

Which appointments should be scheduled for the same day of the month and the same time of day?

Answer 4

Repeat visits

Question 5

On urinalysis, the presence of tyrosine crystals is most indicative of which type of disease?

Answer 5

Neurologic

Question 6

The portion of salary held back from payroll checks for the purpose of paying government income taxes is known as what?

Answer 6

Withholding

Question 7

Amounts charged with suppliers or creditors that remain unpaid are referred to as what?

Answer 7

Accounts payable

Question 8

A fold of loose skin that covers the penis is what?

Answer 8

Prepuce

Question 9

The credit policies of a medical facility should . . .

Answer 9

Include a specification of when the practice requires payment, which should be in writing

Question 10

Which scheduling method allows short-term flexibility within an hour to account for variables in appointments?

Answer 10

Wave scheduling

Question 11

Urine that is too acidic could indicate what?

Answer 11

Gout

Question 12

An expandable organ that stores urine is what?

Answer 12

Urinary bladder

Question 13

An appointment book is considered . .

Answer 13

Both a legal document and a scheduling system

Question 14

Amounts that are paid by cash or check are called what?

Answer 14

Disbursements

Question 15

If a urinalysis cannot be performed within 30 minutes after collection, where should the specimen be stored?

Answer 15

In a refrigerator

Question 16

What is most useful for determining realistic time frames for appointments?

Answer 16

Doing a patient flow analysis

Question 17

What term describes a record of all outstanding accounts and the amounts that are due?

Answer 17

Accounts receivable

Question 18

Name the scheduling system in which patients are scheduled to be seen in the first 30 minutes of each hour.

Answer 18

Wave scheduling

Question 19

Which check is also referred to as a treasurers check?

Answer 19

Cashiers check

Question 20

Specifc gravity is measured by what?

Answer 20

Refractometer, Urinometer, Dipstick, & Reagent strip

Question 21

A urine specimen obtained from a patient is bright orange. This color indicates that the patient has most likely taken what drug?

Answer 21

Pyridium

Question 22

A payer’s own check that is gauranteed by the bank is called what?

Answer 22

Certified check

Question 23

A ledger provides up-to-date financial information pertaining to who?

Answer 23

Patients

Question 24

Travelers checks can be purchased where?

Answer 24

Bank

Question 25

A bank draft is a check drawn by a bank . .

Answer 25

On its funds in another bank

Question 26

What is the purpose of petty cash?

Answer 26

To pay for incidentals

Question 27

What provides up-to-date information about a medical office's accounts receivable status?

Answer 27

Balance sheet

Question 28

Albumin found in urine might indicate what?

Answer 28

Renal disease, Fever, Hypertension

Question 29

In appointment scheduling, what does the matrix indicate?

Answer 29

Time not available to schedule patients

Question 30

What can be measured with a refractometer?

Answer 30

Specific gravity

Question 31

What is the basic format of appointment books?

Answer 31

Matrix

Question 32

What is the first period of menstrual bleeding called?

Answer 32

Menarche

Question 33

What scheduling system is most likely to decrease the patient's waiting time?

Answer 33

Modified wave

Question 34

To test for substances that are sporadically released into urine, a physician might order which type of urine specimen?

Answer 34

24-hour

Question 35

What is the screening and sorting of emergency situations called?

Answer 35

Emergency triage

Question 36

Spreadsheets are used most commonly for which task?

Answer 36

Accounting

Question 37

When a patient's account has a credit balance, what should be circled on the daysheet and ledger?

Answer 37

Payments

Question 38

Copying an amount from a journal onto a ledger is an example of what?

Answer 38

Posting

Question 39

Scheduling patients so that two come in at the beginning of each hour and the others are scheduled every 10-20 minutes is called what?

Answer 39

Modified wave scheduling

Question 40

Which type of urine collection is most appropriate for urinary tract obstruction?

Answer 40

24-hour