ScribeAmerica OP Final Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers 2023

pain vs tenderness - Correct answer-patient's feeling vs physician's assessment acute vs chronic - Correct answer-new onset vs long standing Meaningful Use (MU) - Correct answer-a set of government mandated criteria that must be obtained for every patient Medical decision making - Correct answer-the physician's thought process Mid-level providers: - Correct answer-Nurse Practitioner (LNP) or Physician's Assistant (PA) that works under the supervision of a physician to diagnose and treat patients Nurse or Medical Assistant - Correct answer-records medical histories and symptoms, monitors the patient, completes meaning use requirements, administers medications, assists with procedures Receptionist - Correct answer-answers phone calls, schedules appointments, answers patient questions, provides patient with summary of visit and written instructions from provider at check-out, and organizes the patient's paperwork