System Safeguard
Balancing the Books
Medical Office routine
Basic Medical Supplies
Billing Basics
100

which of the following supports the need for backup process?

A. Technology Upgrades       B. Number of Paitents

A. Technology Upgrades


100

Which of the following would be purchased with petty cash?

A. Lunch for staff of 30       B. Posterboard

A. Lunch for staff

B. Posterboard

100

What is the very first communication task an assistant does when opening the office in the morning?

 

Turn off the answering machine / Review messages

100

What medical supply is used to cover and protect a wound?

Gauze tape

100

What should be used when corresponding with the billing department regarding a medical service provided? 

A. Memorandum       B. Electronic Message

B. Electronic Message

200

Unique credentials must each employee use to access the medical office computer network? 


Username and Password

200

Which of the following would be included in the end of the day financial reconciliation?

A. Weekly expenses            B. Copayments

B. Copayments

200

Which of the following names should a patient named Jamie Cloust be referred to in a letter?

A. Mr. Cloust             B. Jamie Cloust

B. Jamie Cloust

200

Disposable item placed over examination table to maintain cleaniness

Exam table paper

200

The process of requesting payment from an insurance company

Medical claim

300

 Computer virus looks like a safe, legitimate program but actually steals or damages patient data? 


 Trojan Horse

300

Which of following would be uploaded to the patient medical record?

A. Inventory       B. End of day reconciliation

B. End of day reconciliation

300

term for checking the waiting room  throughout the day to ensure they are clean and safe


Environmental safety check / Room maintenance

300

Which of the following is a medical supply?

A. Splints   B. Postage

A. Splints


300

The amount a paitent pay for covered healthcare services before their insurance begins paying

Deductible 

400

Security tool restricts unauthorized internet traffic from entering the clinic’s private computer network? 


 firewall

400

Which financial log tracks all of the daily fees, payments, and adjustments made in the medical office?

The daily day sheet or ledger

400

 This task must be done to the office cash drawer before opening the doors to patients in the morning


Count the opening cash

400

What instruement is commonly used to examine a paitents ears?

Otoscope

400

The percentage of a covered medical expense that a patient is responsible for paying after meeting their deductible

Coinsurance

500

Who legally owns the physical or electronic health record containing a patient's medical information?

The Physician

500

What is the name of the formal accounting process used at the end of the day to ensure cash drawer totals match the system's payment logs?

Financial Reconciliation 

500

What is the final administrative task completed at night to route after-hours patient emergencies to the on-call doctor?


Activating answering service

500

What type of dressing is specifcally designed to absorb/ wound drainage?

Absorbent dressing

500

A patients insurance pays $80 of a $100 covered service. How much is patients responsibility?

$20

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