Medical Assisting- Midterm Review:
Chapters 1-5
A healthcare professional who stops care without providing an equally qualified substitute can
be charged with ______.
abandonment
Signs of anxiety include _____.
increased blood pressure and sweaty palms
It is the responsibility of __________ to set the stage for positive communication with the
patient.
medical assistant
What is the document called in which a patient names someone to make decisions regarding
medical care in the event he or she in unable to do so?
Durable power of attorney
In the communication circle, what is the response to the message by the receiver called?
Feedback
, The need for _____ occurs when a provider's schedule changes to include evening and
weekend hours in order to service more patients.
flexibility
Reconstruction, correction, or improvement of body structures is preformed by
a(n)__________.
plastic surgeon
A graduate of a nursing program does no achieve the title of Registered Nurse until
____________.
passing the state board examination for licensure.
How much personal space do people typically use in a personal conversation?
1 to 4 ft.
A physician who diagnoses and treats physical reactions to substances such as mold, dust, fur,
and pollen from plants or flowers is a(n)_____.
allergist.
A physician who specializes in the treatment of patients with cancer is a(n)_____.
oncologist.
Chapters 1-5
A healthcare professional who stops care without providing an equally qualified substitute can
be charged with ______.
abandonment
Signs of anxiety include _____.
increased blood pressure and sweaty palms
It is the responsibility of __________ to set the stage for positive communication with the
patient.
medical assistant
What is the document called in which a patient names someone to make decisions regarding
medical care in the event he or she in unable to do so?
Durable power of attorney
In the communication circle, what is the response to the message by the receiver called?
Feedback
, The need for _____ occurs when a provider's schedule changes to include evening and
weekend hours in order to service more patients.
flexibility
Reconstruction, correction, or improvement of body structures is preformed by
a(n)__________.
plastic surgeon
A graduate of a nursing program does no achieve the title of Registered Nurse until
____________.
passing the state board examination for licensure.
How much personal space do people typically use in a personal conversation?
1 to 4 ft.
A physician who diagnoses and treats physical reactions to substances such as mold, dust, fur,
and pollen from plants or flowers is a(n)_____.
allergist.
A physician who specializes in the treatment of patients with cancer is a(n)_____.
oncologist.
