NWCA Review Exam Questions With Correct
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American |Hospital |Association |(AHA) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Non |profit |group |or |alliance |of |
member |hospitals |and |health |care |organizations |that |promote |the |interests |of |hospitals. |It |is |
an |advocacy |group |for |health |care |organizations, |particularly |hospitals
American |Medical |Association |(AMA) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |national |professional |
membership |organization |for |physicians |that |distributes |scientific |information |to |its |members |
and |the |public, |informs |members |of |legislation |related |to |health |and |medicine, |and |represents
|the |medical |profession's |interests |in |national |legislative |matters; |maintains |and |publishes |the |
Current |Procedural |Terminology |(CPT) |coding |system
American |Red |Cross |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Works |with |other |agencies |to |provide |a |relief |
service |after |a |disaster |(not |responsible |for |developing |local |disaster |plan) |A |disaster |relief |
organization |founded |in |Washington, |D.C. |on |May |21, |1881 |by |Clara |Barton |to |aid |US |military |
and |conduct |peace |time |relief |work.
American |association |of |medical |assistants |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |professional |
organization |that |certifies |medical |assistants |and |works |to |maintain |professional |standards |in |
the |medical |assisting |profession.
World |Health |Organization |(WHO) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |group |within |the |United |Nations |
responsible |for |human |health, |including |combating |the |spread |of |infectious |diseases |and |
health |issues |related |to |natural |disasters.
American |academy |of |professional |coders |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-provides |certified |
credentials |to |medical |coders |in |physician |offices, |hospital |outpatient |facilities, |ambulatory |
surgical |centers, |and |in |payer |organizations
, American |Medical |Technologists |(AMT) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |registering |organization |
for |medical |assistants |that |provides |online |continuing |education, |certification |information, |and
|member |news.
American |Health |Information |Management |Association |(AHIMA) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |
professional |organization |that |promotes |the |business |and |clinical |uses |of |electronic |and |paper-
based |medical |information. |The |group |provides |health |information |professionals |with |
resources |and |training |to |improve |their |skills.
association |for |healthcare |documentation |integrity |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-leads, |educates, |
and |advocates |for |professional |excellence |and |integrity |in |healthcare |documentation |policies |
and |practices. |We |envision |a |future |where |optimal |healthcare |delivery |and |outcomes |are |
facilitated |by |complete, |accurate, |and |timely |clinical |documentation |to |convey |patient |health |
stories.
Marie |Curie |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Notable |female |Polish/French |chemist |and |physicist |
around |the |turn |of |the |20th |century. |Won |two |nobel |prizes. |Did |pioneering |work |in |
radioactivity.
Florence |Nightingale |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Established |sanitary |nursing |care |units. |Founder |
of |modern |nursing. |began |professional |education |of |nursing.
Blackwell |Sisters |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1857 |Emily |and |Elizabeth |Blackwell, |along |with |
Marie |Zakrzewska, |opened |the |New |York |Infirmary |for |Women |and |Children. |As |all |three |
women |knew |from |personal |experience, |they |were |providing |a |valuable |opportunity |for |
women, |as |patients |and |as |fellow |physicians.
Hippocratic |Oath |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |set |of |promises |about |patient |care |that |new |
doctors |make |when |they |start |practicing |medicine
Answers
American |Hospital |Association |(AHA) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Non |profit |group |or |alliance |of |
member |hospitals |and |health |care |organizations |that |promote |the |interests |of |hospitals. |It |is |
an |advocacy |group |for |health |care |organizations, |particularly |hospitals
American |Medical |Association |(AMA) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |national |professional |
membership |organization |for |physicians |that |distributes |scientific |information |to |its |members |
and |the |public, |informs |members |of |legislation |related |to |health |and |medicine, |and |represents
|the |medical |profession's |interests |in |national |legislative |matters; |maintains |and |publishes |the |
Current |Procedural |Terminology |(CPT) |coding |system
American |Red |Cross |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Works |with |other |agencies |to |provide |a |relief |
service |after |a |disaster |(not |responsible |for |developing |local |disaster |plan) |A |disaster |relief |
organization |founded |in |Washington, |D.C. |on |May |21, |1881 |by |Clara |Barton |to |aid |US |military |
and |conduct |peace |time |relief |work.
American |association |of |medical |assistants |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |professional |
organization |that |certifies |medical |assistants |and |works |to |maintain |professional |standards |in |
the |medical |assisting |profession.
World |Health |Organization |(WHO) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |group |within |the |United |Nations |
responsible |for |human |health, |including |combating |the |spread |of |infectious |diseases |and |
health |issues |related |to |natural |disasters.
American |academy |of |professional |coders |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-provides |certified |
credentials |to |medical |coders |in |physician |offices, |hospital |outpatient |facilities, |ambulatory |
surgical |centers, |and |in |payer |organizations
, American |Medical |Technologists |(AMT) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |registering |organization |
for |medical |assistants |that |provides |online |continuing |education, |certification |information, |and
|member |news.
American |Health |Information |Management |Association |(AHIMA) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |
professional |organization |that |promotes |the |business |and |clinical |uses |of |electronic |and |paper-
based |medical |information. |The |group |provides |health |information |professionals |with |
resources |and |training |to |improve |their |skills.
association |for |healthcare |documentation |integrity |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-leads, |educates, |
and |advocates |for |professional |excellence |and |integrity |in |healthcare |documentation |policies |
and |practices. |We |envision |a |future |where |optimal |healthcare |delivery |and |outcomes |are |
facilitated |by |complete, |accurate, |and |timely |clinical |documentation |to |convey |patient |health |
stories.
Marie |Curie |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Notable |female |Polish/French |chemist |and |physicist |
around |the |turn |of |the |20th |century. |Won |two |nobel |prizes. |Did |pioneering |work |in |
radioactivity.
Florence |Nightingale |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Established |sanitary |nursing |care |units. |Founder |
of |modern |nursing. |began |professional |education |of |nursing.
Blackwell |Sisters |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1857 |Emily |and |Elizabeth |Blackwell, |along |with |
Marie |Zakrzewska, |opened |the |New |York |Infirmary |for |Women |and |Children. |As |all |three |
women |knew |from |personal |experience, |they |were |providing |a |valuable |opportunity |for |
women, |as |patients |and |as |fellow |physicians.
Hippocratic |Oath |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |set |of |promises |about |patient |care |that |new |
doctors |make |when |they |start |practicing |medicine
