1. * What medical term describes the surgical cholecystectomy
removal of the gallbladder?
2. What does "PHI" stand for? Expand the abbre- Protected Health Informa-
viation. tion
3. T/F. Sharing information about a case with False
family is allowed, as long as you are scribing
with the physician assigned to the case.
4. ** A patient underwent brain surgery to treat craniotomy
bleeding in the brain from a stroke. What PSHx
would you record into the chart?
5. A patient's PCP is on vacation. The patient is Established
scheduled to see the NP who is covering for
the PCP during this time. The patient has nev-
er been seen by the NP before. Is this patient
considered a new patient or an established
patient?
6. A patient is diagnosed with back strain caused Yes
by heavy lifting. As part of the treatment,
the physician discusses 4-5 different back
stretching exercises that the patient can per-
form every morning and before doing any
heavy lifting. The discussion only takes 10
minutes of a 15 minute Established Patient
visit. Would your physician be able to bill
counseling time on this patient?
7. What medical term would best describe "the Prognosis
likely course or outcome of a disease"?
8. Which section of the chart should you docu- PHx
ment when you hear the following cue "what
medical problems do you have"?
9. You are writing an HPI for a patient who pre- Multiple complaints struc-
sented for hyperlipidemia management. In the ture
, SCRIBEAMERICA OP FINAL EXAM TEST WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
middle of the visit, your patient also reports
having recently experienced urinary symp-
toms. Which HPI structure would be the best
to use in this scenario?
10. Which of the following is NOT a purpose of - To require patient ac-
HITECH? countability in paying for
their health care visit
- To require government
accountability on health
insurance plans available
in the market place
-To require equal access,
opportunity, and afford-
ability for health insurance
plans by screening patient
health information
11. What medical term would describe a patient Hepatitis
with a history of infection or inflammation of
the liver?
12. For correct billing and reimbursement to go - Total time with the patient
through, a counseling note requires docu- - Percentage of time spent
mentation of the following: counseling
13. You are writing an HPI for a very complex Chronologic structure
patient who has had multiple recent hospital
admissions for lung cancer. Which HPI struc-
ture would be the best to use in this scenario?
14. Which of the following would be valid compli- MI
cations for CAD?
15. * 57 year old male patient presented with RLQ Yes, the HPI meets Level
abdominal pain, which began 5 days ago. He 4 billing criteria.
states that he was mowing the lawn when
the pain began. Patient reports he took OTC
Tylenol yesterday without relief. There has
been no nausea, vomiting or diarrhea.