MHA 703- Module 2 Questions with CORRECT Answers
(Grade A+)
Question 1:
Certification
Answer:
The action or process of providing someone or something with an official document attesting to a status
or level of achievement.
Question 2:
Code of Ethics
Answer:
A guide of principles designed to help professionals conduct business honestly and with integrity.
Question 3:
Credentialing
Answer:
The process of establishing the qualifications of licensed medical professionals and assessing their
background and legitimacy.
Question 4:
defensive medicine
Answer:
the ordering of tests, procedures, and visits and/or referrals, or avoidance of high-risk patients or
procedures, primarily to reduce malpractice liability
Question 5:
Licensure
Answer:
the granting or regulation of licenses, as for professionals.
, Question 6:
Medical Practice Acts
Answer:
Laws established in all 50 states that define the practice of medicine as well as requirements & methods
for licensure in a particular state
Question 7:
Professional
Answer:
is a member of a profession or any person who earns a living from a specified professional activity. The
term also describes the standards of education and training that prepare members of the profession with
the particular knowledge and skills necessary to perform their specific role within that profession.
Question 8:
reciprocity
Answer:
the practice of exchanging things with others for mutual benefit, especially privileges granted by one
country or organization to another.
Question 9:
standards of care
Answer:
the reasonable degree of care a person should provide to another person, typically in a professional or
medical setting.
Question 10:
Actuarial tables
Answer:
is a table which shows, for each age, what the probability is that a person of that age will die before
their next birthday ("probability of death").
Question 11:
Contract
Answer:
is a legally binding agreement that defines and governs the rights and duties between or among its
parties.
(Grade A+)
Question 1:
Certification
Answer:
The action or process of providing someone or something with an official document attesting to a status
or level of achievement.
Question 2:
Code of Ethics
Answer:
A guide of principles designed to help professionals conduct business honestly and with integrity.
Question 3:
Credentialing
Answer:
The process of establishing the qualifications of licensed medical professionals and assessing their
background and legitimacy.
Question 4:
defensive medicine
Answer:
the ordering of tests, procedures, and visits and/or referrals, or avoidance of high-risk patients or
procedures, primarily to reduce malpractice liability
Question 5:
Licensure
Answer:
the granting or regulation of licenses, as for professionals.
, Question 6:
Medical Practice Acts
Answer:
Laws established in all 50 states that define the practice of medicine as well as requirements & methods
for licensure in a particular state
Question 7:
Professional
Answer:
is a member of a profession or any person who earns a living from a specified professional activity. The
term also describes the standards of education and training that prepare members of the profession with
the particular knowledge and skills necessary to perform their specific role within that profession.
Question 8:
reciprocity
Answer:
the practice of exchanging things with others for mutual benefit, especially privileges granted by one
country or organization to another.
Question 9:
standards of care
Answer:
the reasonable degree of care a person should provide to another person, typically in a professional or
medical setting.
Question 10:
Actuarial tables
Answer:
is a table which shows, for each age, what the probability is that a person of that age will die before
their next birthday ("probability of death").
Question 11:
Contract
Answer:
is a legally binding agreement that defines and governs the rights and duties between or among its
parties.
