ASCP Phlebotomy Exam
Question 1.
A patient suffering from disease or injury to the central nervous system would most likely be admitted to the:
ANSWER
neurological unit
Question 2.
A patient suffering from a mental or an emotional disorder would most likely be admitted to the:
ANSWER
psychiatric unit
Question 3.
A patient experiencing complications related to pregnancy would most likely be admitted to the:
ANSWER
obstetrical unit
Question 4.
The field of medicine that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of the elderly population is called:
ANSWER
geriatrics
Question 5.
The field of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of joint and tissue diseases is:
ANSWER
rheumatology
Question 6.
the medical specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the eye is:
ANSWER
ophthalmology
Question 7.
The field of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the ear, nose, and throat is:
ANSWER
otolaryngology
, Question 8.
The department of medicine that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders associated with male sexual and
reproductive systems and renal system for both sexes is:
ANSWER
urology
Question 9.
The Public Health Service's re-sponsibilities is to:
ANSWER
administer programs for control of disease
Question 10.
Health care provider made up of a number of associated medical facilities that furnish co-ordinated healthcare services from prebirth
to death
ANSWER
IDS (Integrated healthcare Delivery Systems) *developed to reduce healthcare costs while maintaining patient satisfaction by directing the patient to the right
provider for the right care
Question 11.
Independent groups of physicians that negotiate contracts with employers for healthcare services at discounted rates for exchange
for a guaranteed number of patients
ANSWER
PPO (Preferred Provider Organizations)
Question 12.
Deals with the protection of the nation's mental and physical health
ANSWER
PHS (U.S. Public Health Service)
Question 13.
Coding system for patients seen in the ambulatory setting and for physician billing
ANSWER
CPT (Current Procedural Terminology)
Question 14.
It is not the responsibility of the designated case manager or gatekeeper in managed care to:
ANSWER
know the patient's financial capabilities; *they DO advise the patient on healthcare needs, coordinate responses to those needs, and identify available
resources for treatment.
, Question 15.
A nationally endorsed principle ensuring that patients and their families understand their rights and responsibilities while in a
healthcare facility can be found in:
ANSWER
the Patient Care Partnership brochure
Question 16.
Managed care organizations control costs by:
ANSWER
detecting risk factors early
Question 17.
Managed care
ANSWER
a generic term for a payment system that manages costs and quality by encouraging healthy lifestyles, detecting risk factors, and offering patient education
Question 18.
Patient Care Partnership:
ANSWER
what to expect during your hospital stay: high-quality hospital care, a safe and clean environment, involvement in your care, protection of your privacy, help
when leaving the hospital, and help with your billing claims
Question 19.
The term third-party payer is used to describe:
ANSWER
health insurance plans
Question 20.
A classification system that is used to determine payment to hospitals for outpatient sevices
ANSWER
APC (Ambulatory Patient Classification)
Question 21.
acid-fast bacillus culture *AFB
ANSWER
green top, isolator, or sst special cleansing microbiology isolate and identify nycobacteria
Question 1.
A patient suffering from disease or injury to the central nervous system would most likely be admitted to the:
ANSWER
neurological unit
Question 2.
A patient suffering from a mental or an emotional disorder would most likely be admitted to the:
ANSWER
psychiatric unit
Question 3.
A patient experiencing complications related to pregnancy would most likely be admitted to the:
ANSWER
obstetrical unit
Question 4.
The field of medicine that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of the elderly population is called:
ANSWER
geriatrics
Question 5.
The field of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of joint and tissue diseases is:
ANSWER
rheumatology
Question 6.
the medical specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the eye is:
ANSWER
ophthalmology
Question 7.
The field of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the ear, nose, and throat is:
ANSWER
otolaryngology
, Question 8.
The department of medicine that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders associated with male sexual and
reproductive systems and renal system for both sexes is:
ANSWER
urology
Question 9.
The Public Health Service's re-sponsibilities is to:
ANSWER
administer programs for control of disease
Question 10.
Health care provider made up of a number of associated medical facilities that furnish co-ordinated healthcare services from prebirth
to death
ANSWER
IDS (Integrated healthcare Delivery Systems) *developed to reduce healthcare costs while maintaining patient satisfaction by directing the patient to the right
provider for the right care
Question 11.
Independent groups of physicians that negotiate contracts with employers for healthcare services at discounted rates for exchange
for a guaranteed number of patients
ANSWER
PPO (Preferred Provider Organizations)
Question 12.
Deals with the protection of the nation's mental and physical health
ANSWER
PHS (U.S. Public Health Service)
Question 13.
Coding system for patients seen in the ambulatory setting and for physician billing
ANSWER
CPT (Current Procedural Terminology)
Question 14.
It is not the responsibility of the designated case manager or gatekeeper in managed care to:
ANSWER
know the patient's financial capabilities; *they DO advise the patient on healthcare needs, coordinate responses to those needs, and identify available
resources for treatment.
, Question 15.
A nationally endorsed principle ensuring that patients and their families understand their rights and responsibilities while in a
healthcare facility can be found in:
ANSWER
the Patient Care Partnership brochure
Question 16.
Managed care organizations control costs by:
ANSWER
detecting risk factors early
Question 17.
Managed care
ANSWER
a generic term for a payment system that manages costs and quality by encouraging healthy lifestyles, detecting risk factors, and offering patient education
Question 18.
Patient Care Partnership:
ANSWER
what to expect during your hospital stay: high-quality hospital care, a safe and clean environment, involvement in your care, protection of your privacy, help
when leaving the hospital, and help with your billing claims
Question 19.
The term third-party payer is used to describe:
ANSWER
health insurance plans
Question 20.
A classification system that is used to determine payment to hospitals for outpatient sevices
ANSWER
APC (Ambulatory Patient Classification)
Question 21.
acid-fast bacillus culture *AFB
ANSWER
green top, isolator, or sst special cleansing microbiology isolate and identify nycobacteria
