PCB 3233 SA- FINAL RETAKE EXAM 2026/2027
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED
A+
A patient's PCP is on vacation. The patient is schedule to see the NP who is
covering for the PCP during this time. The patient has never been seen by the NP
before. Is this patient considered a new patient or an established patient?
Established
A patient is diagnosed with back strain caused by heavy lifting. As part of the
treatment the physician discusses 4-5 different back stretching exercises that the
patient can perform every morning and before any heavy lifting. The discussion
only takes 10 minute of the 15 minute Established patient visit. Would your
physician be able to bill counseling time on this patient?
Yes
likely course or outcome of a disease
prognosis
Which section of the chart should you document when you hear the following cue :
what medical problems do you have" ?
Phx
,You are writing an HPI for a patient who presented for HLD management i the
middle of the visit your patient also reports having recently experiences urinary
symptoms. Which structure would be the best to use in the scenario.
Multiple Complaints structure
Which of the following is NOT a purpose of HITECH?
To require patient accountability in paying for their health care
To require government accountability on health insurance plans available in the
market place
To require equal access, opportunity and affordability for health insurance plans by
screening patient health information
Infection of inflammation of the liver
Hepatitis
For correct billing and reimbursement to go through, a counseling note requires
documentation of the following:
Total time with the patient
Percentage of time spent counseling
, You are writing an HPI for a very complex patient who has had multiple recent
hospital admission for lung cancer. Which HPI structure would be the best to use
in this scenario?
Chronologic structure
Which of the following would be a valid complication of CAD?
MI
Does this HPI verify whether the HPI meets Level 4 billing criteria for a NEW
patient?
57 year old male patient presented with RLQ abdominal pain which began 5 days
ago. He states that he was mowing the lawn when the pain began. Patient reports
he took OTC Tylenol yesterday without relief. There has been no N/V/D.
Yes
Surgical removal of the gallbladder
cholecystectomy
PHI
Protected Health Information
(T/F) Sharing information about a case with family is allowed as long as you are
scribing with the physician assigned to the case
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED
A+
A patient's PCP is on vacation. The patient is schedule to see the NP who is
covering for the PCP during this time. The patient has never been seen by the NP
before. Is this patient considered a new patient or an established patient?
Established
A patient is diagnosed with back strain caused by heavy lifting. As part of the
treatment the physician discusses 4-5 different back stretching exercises that the
patient can perform every morning and before any heavy lifting. The discussion
only takes 10 minute of the 15 minute Established patient visit. Would your
physician be able to bill counseling time on this patient?
Yes
likely course or outcome of a disease
prognosis
Which section of the chart should you document when you hear the following cue :
what medical problems do you have" ?
Phx
,You are writing an HPI for a patient who presented for HLD management i the
middle of the visit your patient also reports having recently experiences urinary
symptoms. Which structure would be the best to use in the scenario.
Multiple Complaints structure
Which of the following is NOT a purpose of HITECH?
To require patient accountability in paying for their health care
To require government accountability on health insurance plans available in the
market place
To require equal access, opportunity and affordability for health insurance plans by
screening patient health information
Infection of inflammation of the liver
Hepatitis
For correct billing and reimbursement to go through, a counseling note requires
documentation of the following:
Total time with the patient
Percentage of time spent counseling
, You are writing an HPI for a very complex patient who has had multiple recent
hospital admission for lung cancer. Which HPI structure would be the best to use
in this scenario?
Chronologic structure
Which of the following would be a valid complication of CAD?
MI
Does this HPI verify whether the HPI meets Level 4 billing criteria for a NEW
patient?
57 year old male patient presented with RLQ abdominal pain which began 5 days
ago. He states that he was mowing the lawn when the pain began. Patient reports
he took OTC Tylenol yesterday without relief. There has been no N/V/D.
Yes
Surgical removal of the gallbladder
cholecystectomy
PHI
Protected Health Information
(T/F) Sharing information about a case with family is allowed as long as you are
scribing with the physician assigned to the case
