QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
✔✔palliation - ✔✔the relief of symptoms when cure is no longer possible, and treatment
is provided solely for comfort
✔✔phone ettiquette - ✔✔1. department name
2. your name
3. personalized statement
4. "how may I help you sir or m'am?"
5."anything else i can assist you with?"
✔✔moral - ✔✔a system of principles or standards of conduct which govern the
appropriate conduct for a person,
✔✔ethics - ✔✔A system of moral principles.
✔✔informed consent - ✔✔the healthcare provider gives the pt all the info necessary for
a decision
✔✔lawful consent - ✔✔pt must have made a knowledgeable decision with the full
awareness of the consequences
✔✔freedom of information act - ✔✔A document that governs the disclosure of
documents maintained by government agencies
✔✔Protected Health Information (PHI) - ✔✔Individually identifiable health information
that is transmitted or maintained by electronic media.
✔✔Privacy Act of 1974 - ✔✔a law that gives citizens access to the government's files
on them
✔✔Health Information Portability and Accountability Act - ✔✔provide safeguards for
protected health information to ensure patient privacy is maintained
✔✔Health Record (HREC) - ✔✔A file of continuous care given to an active duty
member and documents all outpatient care provided during a member's career
✔✔Inpatient Record (IREC) - ✔✔A medical file which documents care provided to a
patient assigned to a designated inpatient bed in a medical treatment facility (MTF) or
ship
✔✔Outpatient Record (OREC) - ✔✔A file of continuous care which documents
ambulatory treatment received by a person other than an active duty member
, ✔✔Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) - ✔✔DEERS is the
system that you must be enrolled in to be eligible for TRICARE
✔✔What is the purpose of health record maintenance - ✔✔provide individual
chronological record of medical tx afforded members of naval service
✔✔primary medical records - ✔✔used for documentation of outpatient medical and
dental care
✔✔convenience records - ✔✔Contains excerpts from primary record for increased
access to information
✔✔Temporary Records - ✔✔documents a current course of tx, becomes a part of the
primary medical record when course of tx is concluded
✔✔ancillary records - ✔✔Consist of original healthcare documentation withheld from a
patient's primary HREC or OREC.
✔✔Opening Health Records - ✔✔When an individual becomes a member of the navy or
marine corps, when a member on the retired list is returned to active duty, or when the
original record has been lost or destroyed.
✔✔what goes on the inside front cover of a patients jacket - ✔✔date of arrival
projected rotation date
home address and telephone #
command uic and telephone#
✔✔Adult Preventive and Chronic Care Flow Sheet - ✔✔contains a summary of relevant
problems and medications that significantly affect the patient's health status
✔✔_________ were the founders of rational medicine and and estimated ________ of
our medical terminology comes from them. - ✔✔Greeks; 3/4
✔✔compounds - ✔✔two or more whole words combined
✔✔roots - ✔✔combined with prefixes and suffixes
✔✔hepat - ✔✔liver
✔✔pneumo - ✔✔air or lungs
✔✔ab- - ✔✔away from