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Chapter 1: The Health Care Industry
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MULTIPLE CHOICE p
1. Which physician focuses on patient care in acute settings?
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a. hospitalist
b. histologist
c. radiologist
d. obstetrician
ANS: A p p REF: p. 4 p
OBJ: 1. Describe the roles of clinicians and allied health professionals, including health
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information management professionals, and their interrelationships across the health
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care delivery system. MSC: CAHIIM, V.4. Identify the impact of policy on health care.
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2. What set of standards allow a physician to care for patients at a hospital?
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a. standards of professional practice p p p
b. privileges
c. orders to admit p p
d. deemed status p
ANS: B p p REF: p. 4 | p. 5
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OBJ: 1. Describe the roles of clinicians and allied health professionals, including health
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information management professionals, and their interrelationships across the health
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care delivery system. MSC: CAHIIM, V.4. Identify the impact of policy on health care.
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3. A synonym for “licensed vocational nurse” is:
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a. registered nurse. p
b. licensed practical nurse. p p
c. nurse practitioner. p
d. advanced practice nurse. p p
, ANS: B p p REF: p. 6p
OBJ: 1. Describe the roles of clinicians and allied health professionals, including health
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information management professionals, and their interrelationships across the health
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care delivery system. MSC: CAHIIM, V.4. Identify the impact of policy on health care.
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4. Which type of nurse can prescribe medicine?
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a. licensed vocational nurse (LVN).
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b. registered nurse (RN). p p
c. licensed practical nurse (LPN).
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d. advanced practice registered nurse (APRN).
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ANS: D p p REF: p. 6p
OBJ: 1. Describe the roles of clinicians and allied health professionals, including health
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information management professionals, and their interrelationships across the health
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care delivery system. MSC: CAHIIM, V.4. Identify the impact of policy on health care.
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5. Which is an example of a diagnosis?
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, a. Tonsillitis
b. Appendectomy
c. Chest x-ray p
d. Physical therapy p
ANS: A p p REF: p. 3 p
OBJ: 1. Describe the roles of clinicians and allied health professionals, including health
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pinformation management professionals, and their interrelationships across the health
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pcare delivery system. MSC: CAHIIM, V.4. Identify the impact of policy on health care.
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6. Which is an example of a procedure?
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a. bed sore p
b. pneumonia
c. amputation
d. appendicitis
ANS: C p p REF: p. 3 p
OBJ: 1. Describe the roles of clinicians and allied health professionals, including health
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pinformation management professionals, and their interrelationships across the health
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pcare delivery system. MSC: CAHIIM, V.4. Identify the impact of policy on health care.
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7. Which health care professionals are responsible for orders that create the treatment plan?
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a. Nurses
b. Physicians
c. Physical therapists p
d. Medical assistants p
ANS: B p p REF: p. 3 p
OBJ: 1. Describe the roles of clinicians and allied health professionals, including health
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pinformation management professionals, and their interrelationships across the health
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pcare delivery system. MSC: CAHIIM, V.4. Identify the impact of policy on health care.
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8. A primary care provider (PCP) is responsible for:
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a. providing specialty medical care. p p p
b. surgical procedures. p
c. patient care in an acute care facility.
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