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Mr. F has advanced prostate cancer with bone metastasis. He is unresponsive and is being cared for at home by his daughter. You are teaching the daughter about assessing her father's pain. Which statement by the daughter indicates an understanding of her father's pain status? - Since he was in pain when he was conscious, I assume he's still in pain. You are caring for a 76-year-old patient who is unresponsive and close to end of life from a massive stroke. The patient has a history of br...

Mr. G has just been told he has a serious illness. Which of the following statements reflects respectful communication with him about his treatment and illness? - "It is important that we understand what your hopes are for your treatment of this illness." You are teaching your colleagues about myths and realities of communication in palliative care. Which is a correct statement about communication? - "The majority of messages we send are non-verbal." You are helping a new member of the ...

Which of the following statements is true about serious, chronic illnesses? - The majority of annual U.S. healthcare spending goes toward on chronic illnesses. What should drive decision-making in palliative care? - The patient's goals of care Mr. Rodriquez tells you that he is very frightened by not knowing what happens after death. Which domain of quality of life is being affected by his serious illness? - Spiritual Which of the following statements reflects the importance of learning ab...

How many groups can a user be put into? - Steven Davis: As many as are necessary What permissions does the Administrators Group have? - Steven Davis: They have full control. This allows them to do anything on the system. In the event that a company wants to avoid a person tailgating an employee into the building or a restricted area, what is the most secure physical security measure they can take? - Mantraps - Alexus Cong Barricades are structures used to keep something in or out. If a com...

Which of the following types of referrals is used in an emergent situation? - STAT Which of the following schedules more than one patient at the same time with the same provider while still allowing adequate time within the hour to see all scheduled patients? - Wave booking Which of the following is an OSHA regulation that must be reviewed yearly to ensure compliance? - Blood borne pathogens standard Which of the following methods organizes patient records in chronological order according t...

An office manager asks a medical administrative assistant to mail a letter to a patient who is being dismissed from from the practice. Which methods should the assistant use to mail the letter. - Certified Mail - This type of mail provides return receipts that are used to prove the recipient received the document. A medical administrative assistant should verify a patient's CPT code of which of the following processes ? - Obtaining prior authorization- Procedural CPT codes and ICD codes ar...

Entries in the medical record should be made with: A. Yellow Highlighter B. A #2 pencil C. Black pen D. Black Sharpie Marker - C Although there are credit adjustments, most adjustments would be: A. Added to the patient's account B. Subtracted from the patient's account C. Considered a payment on the account D. Considered a deductible - B The common abbreviation for "chest x-ray" is: A. CXT B. CRAY C. CXRAY D. CXR - D When the office is

A medical administrative assistant's duties include all of the following except: A. Patient reception B. Filing medical records C. Performing EKGs D. Setting up appointments - C Please find below the phone call that CANNOT be handled by the medical administrative assistant. A. New patients and return appointments B. Directions to the facility C. Whether or not be the physician is a member of their health plan D. Patient requesting emergency medical advixe - D To maintain a professiona...

Entries in the medical record should be made with: A. Yellow Highlighter B. A #2 pencil C. Black pen D. Black Sharpie Marker - C Although there are credit adjustments, most adjustments would be: A. Added to the patient's account B. Subtracted from the patient's account C. Considered a payment on the account D. Considered a deductible - B The common abbreviation for "chest x-ray" is: A. CXT B. CRAY C. CXRAY D. CXR - D When the office is not staffed (such as at night or weekends...

Entries in the medical record should be made with: A. Yellow Highlighter B. A #2 pencil C. Black pen D. Black Sharpie Marker - C Although there are credit adjustments, most adjustments would be: A. Added to the patient's account B. Subtracted from the patient's account C. Considered a payment on the account D. Considered a deductible - B The common abbreviation for "chest x-ray" is: A. CXT B. CRAY C. CXRAY D. CXR - D When the office is not staffed (such as at night or weekends...

Torts comes from what latin word? - Tortum which means wrong acts Unintentional Torts are called? - Accidental acts What is libel? - the act of damaging the good reputation of someone through writing What is slander? - The act of damaging the good reputation of someone through speech/verbally What is medical malpractice? - When a medical or health care professional deviates from standards in his or her profession, thereby causing injury to a patient (big legal issuse) What is assault? - Th...

An office manager asks an MAA to mail a letter to a patient who is being dismissed from the practice. Which of the following methods should the MAA use to mail the letter? Certified mail, first-class mail, priority, or standard? - Certified Mail A MAA should verify a patient's CPT code for which of the following processes: Coordination of Benefits, Determining Eligibility of services, Obtaining prior authorization, or receiving a referral? - Obtaining prior authorization Prior to an invas...

What is the drug suffix used for histamine-2 blockers? - -tidine What is the weight limit of a Class A balance? - 120 mg What is NOT considered a possible abbreviation error based on the Joint Commission's Do Not Use list? - Using STAT to mean as soon as possible Barcode administration technology - reduces medication errors on the patient's label by matching the inpatient's information on their wristband and verifying by scanning the information before medication is administered The dr...

In order to obtain a learner's permit in Virginia, you must be at least ____. - 15 years & 6 months old Vehicles registered in Virginia must be inspected ____ . - once a year You are covered by your parents' insurance policy while driving with a learner's permit. - True If you drive on the public roads of Virginia, you must submit to an alcohol or drug test when requested. This is known as the ____ law. - implied consent In Virginia, you must have a special license to drive a motorcycle....

What region is Virginia in? - Southern Region What are the National DECA regions? - Western, Central, Southern, North Atlantic What does CTE stand for? - Career and Technical Education How many officers are on the State Action Team? - 10 Who is the Southern Region VP? - RAMKISHORE ANNACHI Who is the Virginia DECA President? - Ally Claudill Where is SLC? - Virginia Beach Where is ICDC 2021? - Anaheim, CA Who is the Executive DECA President? - CATHERINE HORTON How many Executive officers ...

Which of the following is a way that local zoning laws affect businesses: A. Prohibit price discrimination B. Restrict placement of billboards C. Limit creation of monopolies D. Require labels on products - B. Restrict placement of billboards Which of the following is an example of a voluntary debtor-creditor relationship: A. Requiring specific information B. Receiving a monetary gift C. Obtaining a loan from a bank D. Owing punitive damages - C. Obtaining a loan from a bank What type ...

A memorandum is typically used for communication that takes place ... A. Within a business. B. Among competitors. C. Infrequently. D. Between friends - A - Within a business. What type of tax are businesses required to pay on the profits they earn? A. Excise B. Income C. Sales D. Property - B- Income Which of the following is an example of legal tender issued by the federal government: A. Bank notes B. Corporate bonds C. Mutual funds D. Municipal bonds - A- Bank notes Which of the...

The laboratory report on a patient indicates a hemoglobin level of 7g/dL. Which of the following is the first action for the medical assistant to take? Notify patient, Inform the patient, Record the results in the medical record, Repeat the test to insure accuracy. - Notify the Provider ( Because the results indicate a critically low level of hemoglobin level, the assistant should notify the provider). A medical assistant is preparing a patient to have cryosurgery following an abnormal Papan...

a medical assistant has completed a blood collection. which of the following actions should the assistant take to ensure proper specimen processing? - verify that the requisition form has been completed a medical assistant is performing phlebotomy on an 80-year-old patient who has small veins. which of the following venipuncture methods should the assistant use for this patient? - butterfly needle. for better control and less pressure, the assistant should use the butterfly needle method for...

A medical assistant is obtaining a blood pressure reading from an adult patient. For which of the following readings should the assistant contact the provider? A. 100/60 B. 98/68 C. 104/45 D. 122/60 - C. 104/45 Which of the following resources should a medical assistant use to obtain the OUTSIDE lab results of a patient? A. Electronic Medical Record (EMR) B. Electronic Health Record (EHR) C. Electronic Fund Transfers (EFT) D. Explanation of Benefits (EOB) - B. Electronic Health Record...