ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
information that is gained by questioning the patient or that is taken from a form, is called what
kind of information - CORRECT ANSWER - subjective information
true or false. it is important to include how many family members who are healthy when
describing a patients chief complaint - CORRECT ANSWER - false
a filing system that requires the use of alphabetic cross reference to locate specific files is called
what type of system - CORRECT ANSWER - indirect filing system
how would you properly index the name "Jill Freeman, M. D." for filing if you had another
patient with the same name but without the title - CORRECT ANSWER - Freeman, Jill
M.D.
how would you properly index the name "Amanda M. Stiles-Duncan" - CORRECT
ANSWER - StilesDuncan, Amanda M. (as one word)
true or false. accurate records are kept by the physician to provide appropriate patient care -
CORRECT ANSWER - true
the medical record should be released only with a what - CORRECT ANSWER - written
or release from the patient
Many healthcare facilities now use voice recognition software for transcription. The system can
be used to dictate which types of reports? - CORRECT ANSWER - -progress notes
-letters
-emails