SimChart 16 Post-Case Quiz
True or false? If a patient requests an appointment during a time that the
provider is already booked, it is
permissible to overbook the provider because the patient's needs always
come first. - -False - Every attempt should be made to accommodate the
patient. However, this may not always be
possible.
-What should the chief complaint be for Ms. Richardson's visit?
A. postpartum visit, vaginal delivery with postpartum
hemorrhage complications
B. New patient sports physical
C. New patient lab results
D. New patient PE - -A. postpartum
visit, vaginal delivery with postpartum
hemorrhage complications
-True or false? It is necessary to verify patient demographics during each
patient visit. - -True - Verifying patient demographics is important in
ensuring that the medical office can contact the
patient if the need arises.
-True or false? The physician's habits and preferences should be taken into
account when determining how many
patients should be scheduled in a day. - -True - Some physicians like to
always see the waiting room full and some will worry about patient's
waiting too long. Some physicians like to take longer with their patients even
if it means seeing
fewer patients in a day. The medical assistant should work with the physician
to determine how
many patients should be seen in a day.
-True or false? Computers are essential to the operations of a medical office.
- -True - The patient record is the hub of all medical information for the
patient and the electronic health
record contains electronic data of one provider group.
-All of the following are common duties of the medical assistant except:
A. regularly checking office equipment to be sure it is working correctly
B. determining the diagnosis for patients who call the medical office.
C. communicating daily with patients via phone, email and mail
D. conducting regular inventory equipment - -B. determining the diagnosis
for patients who call the medical office
True or false? If a patient requests an appointment during a time that the
provider is already booked, it is
permissible to overbook the provider because the patient's needs always
come first. - -False - Every attempt should be made to accommodate the
patient. However, this may not always be
possible.
-What should the chief complaint be for Ms. Richardson's visit?
A. postpartum visit, vaginal delivery with postpartum
hemorrhage complications
B. New patient sports physical
C. New patient lab results
D. New patient PE - -A. postpartum
visit, vaginal delivery with postpartum
hemorrhage complications
-True or false? It is necessary to verify patient demographics during each
patient visit. - -True - Verifying patient demographics is important in
ensuring that the medical office can contact the
patient if the need arises.
-True or false? The physician's habits and preferences should be taken into
account when determining how many
patients should be scheduled in a day. - -True - Some physicians like to
always see the waiting room full and some will worry about patient's
waiting too long. Some physicians like to take longer with their patients even
if it means seeing
fewer patients in a day. The medical assistant should work with the physician
to determine how
many patients should be seen in a day.
-True or false? Computers are essential to the operations of a medical office.
- -True - The patient record is the hub of all medical information for the
patient and the electronic health
record contains electronic data of one provider group.
-All of the following are common duties of the medical assistant except:
A. regularly checking office equipment to be sure it is working correctly
B. determining the diagnosis for patients who call the medical office.
C. communicating daily with patients via phone, email and mail
D. conducting regular inventory equipment - -B. determining the diagnosis
for patients who call the medical office
