EMR certification exam review ( Updated 2026)
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ethical responsibilities - ✔ANSWER✔-1. do no harm
2. treat pt's in a professional manner
3. stay up to date with your knowledge and skills
4. honesty
patient care - ✔ANSWER✔-requires consent - implied or express DNR
- ✔ANSWER✔-do not resuscitate order - 3rd type of advanced
directive
communication with patients - ✔ANSWER✔-1. introduce yourself
2. ask pt's name and use it
3. make/keep eye contact
4. use language pt can understand
5. speak slowly/ clearly and in a confident calm manner
6. tell the truth
7. allow pt to respond
8. limit # of people talking to pt
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9. mind your own body language
10. respect cultural norms
11. open/closed questions
12. treat all pt's as if they were family
different types of patients - ✔ANSWER✔-1. special needs
2. hard of hearing/deaf
3. non english
4. geriatric
5. pediatric
6. visually impaired
7. developmental disability
8. disruptive behavior
what information to collect from patient - ✔ANSWER✔-age, history of
accident, chief complaint, level of responsiveness, ABC's, SAMPLE
brady - ✔ANSWER✔-slow (bradycardia)
tachy - ✔ANSWER✔-rapid or fast
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therm - ✔ANSWER✔-heat
hyper - ✔ANSWER✔-excessive, above
hypo - ✔ANSWER✔-below, deficient
naso - ✔ANSWER✔-nose
oro - ✔ANSWER✔-mouth
arterio - ✔ANSWER✔-artery
cardio - ✔ANSWER✔-heart
hem-, hema, hemo - ✔ANSWER✔-blood
neuro - ✔ANSWER✔-nervous system or tissue
vaso - ✔ANSWER✔-blood vessel
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respiratory - ✔ANSWER✔-function: bring in O2 and exhale CO2
organs: nasopharynx, oropharynx, throat, larynx, trachea, bronchi,
alveoli, diaphragm
circulatory - ✔ANSWER✔-function: circulate blood organs: heart,
blood vessel, blood, arteries (carotid, femoral, radial)
skeletal - ✔ANSWER✔-function: supports body, vital structures and
produces RBC's
organs: skull, spine, shoulder girdle, rib cage, pelvis, lower/upper
extremities
nervous - ✔ANSWER✔-function: body functioning
organs: brain, spinal cord, nerves (CNS)
muscular - ✔ANSWER✔-function: movement
organs: skeletal ( support movement ) , smooth ( digestive system tract),
cardiac ( only in heart)
digestive - ✔ANSWER✔-function: process and breaks down food
organs: mouth, throat, esophagus, stomach, small/large intestine, rectum,
anus, liver, gallbladder, pancreas
genitourinary - ✔ANSWER✔-function: sexual reproduction / removal