HIM 1000- FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE - PART
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. What is Medicare?: Known as the Health Insurance Act for the Aged, a
program designed to provide financing for health care to all persons
over age 65, regardless of financial need.
2. Primary Care: The care provided by the health care professional at
the initial point of contact and in the coordination of all aspects of the
patient's health care
3. Administrative data: The basic identification and financial data
collected from every patient. These data are frequently collected at the
preadmission or admission processing stages and include
socioeconomic data such as patient name, address, date of birth, next
of kin, occupation, and name of employer.
4. Examples of Administrative: - Personal identifiers such as name, date
of birth, and Social Security number.
- Billing and insurance information, including receipts.
- Authorization of organ donation.
- Contact information in case of an emergency.
- Living wills and advance directives.
- Constant to treat, release of information, and notice of privacy
practices forms.
5. Clinical data: Refers to the collected and maintained data that relate
to the pa- tient's health and course of treatment and care. Clinical data
can include information such as the patient's past health history, the
data contained in orders and progress notes, and the patient's final
diagnosis.
6. **Examples of Clinical data: - Immunization and allergy records.
- Medication, exercise, and counseling records.
- Recent physical examination results.
- Eye and dental records.
- Options specialist.
- Correspondence between patient and health care provider.
7. What is the continuum of care?: Matching an individual's ongoing
needs with the appropriate level and type of care.
8. Levels of Continuum Care: Four levels of Continuum Care
9. Primary care: Refers to the care provided by the health care
professionals at the initial point of patient contact.
10.**Example of primary care:: The care offered by a family practitioner
in pre- scribing an antibiotic for a bacterial infection.
11.Secondary care: The care provided by a specialist, often at the
request of the primary care physician.
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, HIM 1000- FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE - PART
1
QUESTIONS AND
12.**Example of Secondary ANSWERS
care :: There is medical specialist, which
is the radiation therapy provided by the radiologist following breast
cancer surgery.
13.Tertiary care:: The specialized medical and surgical care provided for
complex or unusual medical problems.
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. What is Medicare?: Known as the Health Insurance Act for the Aged, a
program designed to provide financing for health care to all persons
over age 65, regardless of financial need.
2. Primary Care: The care provided by the health care professional at
the initial point of contact and in the coordination of all aspects of the
patient's health care
3. Administrative data: The basic identification and financial data
collected from every patient. These data are frequently collected at the
preadmission or admission processing stages and include
socioeconomic data such as patient name, address, date of birth, next
of kin, occupation, and name of employer.
4. Examples of Administrative: - Personal identifiers such as name, date
of birth, and Social Security number.
- Billing and insurance information, including receipts.
- Authorization of organ donation.
- Contact information in case of an emergency.
- Living wills and advance directives.
- Constant to treat, release of information, and notice of privacy
practices forms.
5. Clinical data: Refers to the collected and maintained data that relate
to the pa- tient's health and course of treatment and care. Clinical data
can include information such as the patient's past health history, the
data contained in orders and progress notes, and the patient's final
diagnosis.
6. **Examples of Clinical data: - Immunization and allergy records.
- Medication, exercise, and counseling records.
- Recent physical examination results.
- Eye and dental records.
- Options specialist.
- Correspondence between patient and health care provider.
7. What is the continuum of care?: Matching an individual's ongoing
needs with the appropriate level and type of care.
8. Levels of Continuum Care: Four levels of Continuum Care
9. Primary care: Refers to the care provided by the health care
professionals at the initial point of patient contact.
10.**Example of primary care:: The care offered by a family practitioner
in pre- scribing an antibiotic for a bacterial infection.
11.Secondary care: The care provided by a specialist, often at the
request of the primary care physician.
1/
, HIM 1000- FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE - PART
1
QUESTIONS AND
12.**Example of Secondary ANSWERS
care :: There is medical specialist, which
is the radiation therapy provided by the radiologist following breast
cancer surgery.
13.Tertiary care:: The specialized medical and surgical care provided for
complex or unusual medical problems.
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