midterm _ bmed 116 w16 4216 - med office admin proc i

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Midterm

Due Feb 1 at 9:50am Points 64 Questions 64 Available Feb 1 at 7:58am - Feb 1 at 9:50am about 2 hours Time Limit None

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0 / 1 ptsQuestion 1Incorrect

Smallpox, among other diseases, used to be pandemic. This means that is was:

nearly always fatal for anyone who caught it.

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The term chemotherapy refers to which of the following medical procedures?

treatment of diseases with injection of chemicals into the body to destroy microorganisms

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Which of the following statements about the professional corporation form of business organization is not true?

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corporations are not restricted by legal requirements, as are smaller sole proprietorships and partnerships

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Which statement best describes the main difference between the DO and the MD?

the DO places more emphasis on the relationship of the musculoskeletal structure to the function of organs and tissues in the body

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The allied health specialist who performs ultrasound diagnostic procedures under the supervision of a physician is called a(n):

diagnostic medical sonographer

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A medical doctor who specializes in the treatment of disorders of the eye is called an:

ophthalmologist

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The agency that inspects facilities for workplace safety violations is:


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OSHA

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A method of prioritizing patients so that the most urgent cases receive care first is called:

triage


The organization that is a clearinghouse for information and statistics associated with healthcare is the:

WHO

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Which of the following physicians are trained to find pressure points and weight distribution problems?

podiatrists


An occupational therapist w orks to help patients regain functions and improve their quality of life.

True


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Chiropractors treat only bone and joint disorders

False


Physician assistants are allowed to write prescriptions in most states

True


A standard is an item or indicator that is used as a measure of quality or compliance.

True


Doctors of osteopathy usually practice allopathic medicine

False


The Pasteur Institute began as a clinic for rabies treatment

True


Kaposi sarcoma is caused by a viral infection known as AIDS

True


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Quality refers only to whether the patient liked the food in a hospital or had to wait for a procedure.

False


A hospitalist spends most of his or her time in the office.

False


Disobedience to authority is called:

insubordination


Talk or a widely disseminated opinion with no discernible source, or a statement that is not known to be true, is called:

a rumor


Deciding which tasks are most important is called:


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prioritizing


Faithfulness or allegiance to a cause, ideal, custom, institutions, or product is called:

loyalty


When medical assistants look for the opportunity to assist others, they are said to be:

taking initiative


When medical assistants are able to adapt to various situations, they are considered to be:

flexible


Note taking can help the medical assistant to:

all of the above


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Which of the following statements is not true regarding goal setting?

Goals should be measurable and specific.


Paraphrasing is listening to what the sender is communicating, analyzing the words, and then restating them to confirm that the receiver

has understood the message as the sender intended it.

True


It is acceptable to tell a patient, "I know how you feel."

False


By preceding your response with a positive statement, the person exhibiting regression may feel more comfortable admitting inappropriate

behavior.

True



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To feel well and accomplish goals in life, one must develop positive attitudes and positive responses to pressure of everyday life.

True


Patients are usually in their comfort zone on the first visit to the physician's office.

False


Medical assistants should offer an explanation for their boundaries to co-workers.

False


Setting boundaries at work helps prevent misunderstandings and awkward situations.

True


A good supervisor listens to other opinions in a conflict.

True


Self-boundaries are more important at home than in the workplace.

False


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Some stereotypes are unavoidable.

True


Calming patients' fears and concerns is part of the medical assistant's job description.

True


Ignoring sarcasm is often suggested, but it is not always effective.

True


The willful and unlawful use of force or violence on the person of another is called assault.

True


The Code of Regulations delineates rules and regulations published in the Federal Register by the various departments and agencies of the

federal register.

True



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Much of our law is based on previous judicial and jury decisions called ordinances.

False


Only the defense has the right to appeal a court decision to a higher level.

False


The term medical professional liability encompasses all possible civil liability that can be incurred during the delivery of medical care.

True


A physician who discontinues his or her medical practice must return triplicate prescription forms to the DEA.

True


If an individual has not indicated that he or she wants to donate organs, the person's organs cannot be harvested after death.

True


The formal action of a legislative body is called an appeal.

False


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The HITECT Act (Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act) imposes data breach notification requirements for

unauthorized uses and disclosures of "unsecured personal health information (PHI)".

True


Each state has its own consent laws that it must follow.

True


Civil cases must be proven beyond a reasonable doubt.

False


In most cases, convicted felons cannot vote, hold public office, or possess a firearm.

True


Lawsuits must be filed in the court that has jurisdiction over the case.

False



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Special damages are injuries that are not a necessary consequence of a physician's negligent act or omission.

True


Adults w ho have been found by a court to be insane or incompetent can still consent to medical treatment in almost all cases.

True


A statement by a party to a legal action of what the party undertakes to prove is called assent.

False


An infraction is a more serious crime t han a misdemeanor.

False


The petitioner, or respondent, brings a case to civil court.

False


An emancipated minor is over the age of 18 years.

False


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Quiz Score: 53 out of 64

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