What is the specialty of medical rehabilitation concerned with? - Answers Restoration (Restoring loco-
motor function)
What is the major focus of the rehabilitation team? - Answers Rendering care
Professional negligence is also called? - Answers unreasonable care
Name the most important thing for assistive personnel to keep in mind during the daily routine in
medical settings. - Answers Confidentially
Which member of the rehabilitation team is responsible for the patients emotional needs? - Answers
Social Worker
What word pertains to any attack on a persons reputation? - Answers Defimation
Failing to meet a specific standard of care would be defined as: - Answers negligence
This allows medical personnel to render care, especially in an emergency situation without fear of a
malpractice suit. - Answers Good Samaritan Law
This must be obtained before any procedure or medication can be given to a patient. - Answers Consent
(Pt. consent or informed consent)
Anything that poses a risk to the human body or a living organism is called: - Answers Biohazard
Treating all human blood as if it were infectious is known as: - Answers Standard Precautions
True or false: OSHA standards require cleaning only when needed? - Answers False
True or false: Failing to meet a specific standard of care could be defined as a malpractice/negligence. -
Answers False
True or False: A HIPAA form, not a consent form, must be given before any procedure or medication can
be given to the patient. - Answers False
True or false: The principle message that you will give a patient if you avoid eye contact while
communicating with you is that you are in a hurry and not really listening to them. - Answers True
Verbal facial expressions or body language, such as a nod of understanding are called: - Answers
Feedback
You receive a phone call from a very angry patient. She is upset that she has not received a call back
from the doctor. How should you handle the call? - Answers Remain calm and see if you can get the
doctor to take the patient's call
, When making entries into a patient's medical record, all entries should be: - Answers Initialed by the
person making the entry
Which of the following suffixes means "inflammation"? - Answers -itis
Write the abbreviation for the word diagnosis. - Answers Dx
Write the meaning of the prefixes: Peri, Hypo, Endo, Antero. - Answers Peri-Around
Hypo-Below
Endo-Inside
Antero-Before
The suffix -gravida refers to what? - Answers Pregnant
The portion of the brain that coordinates skeletal muscle activity. - Answers Cerebellum
Name the muscle that flexes the foot. - Answers gastrocenemis
The prefix per- means? - Answers around
Common fracture in children. - Answers greenstick
What is the most widely used filing system for medical practices? - Answers abphebitical
In appointment scheduled, what does the matrix indicate? - Answers days not available
A chronological file used as a reminder is called? - Answers tickler
Patients who want to talk about abnormal test results should speak with which personnel? - Answers
physician
What term indicates a patient is lying horizontally with the face and trunk upward? - Answers supine
What type of motion is a straightening of a joint, not bending? - Answers extension
What directional term is indicative of something that is farthest away from the center? - Answers distal
A prefix is located at the ________ of the word. - Answers beginning
Is Group Health Insurance or Private Insurance usually sponsored and partially paid by an employer? -
Answers Group Health Insurance
A number assigned for billing of supplies and equipment is called: - Answers HCPCS Codes
Differentiate between the following: Transverse, Sagittal, Distal, Frontal. - Answers Transverse-Divides
body from top to bottom.