This screening assesses the patient's safety and mental status, typically asking their moods, thoughts, and feelings.
What is mental health screening?
These include what medical services were provided and must match to the ICD-10-CM.
What is procedure code (CPT)?
This gives patients' rights over their health information and set rules, limiting who can look at or receive patients' information.
What is Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)?
When removing sutures and staples, this is the order they should be removed.
What is removing every other, going back to remove the remaining?
These are the rules assigned to medication administration to ensure safety and prevention of medication errors.
What are the rights of medication administration?
This is a recommended one-time screening in adolescents and adults aged 15 to 65 years.
What is HIV infection screening?
A medical assistant is viewing a patient's medical record to determine which diagnosis and procedure codes should be used for billing purposes.
What is abstracting?
Failure to obtain consent may lead to this.
This position is typically used for rectal exams, enemas, and perineal exams.
What is left lateral?
A patient needs 1,000mg of Acetaminophen. The tablets are 250mg. The patient would be administered X tablets.
What is 4 tablets?
This screening is recommended in postmenopausal patients younger than 65 years with increased risk of osteoporosis.
What is bone density?
This type of document provides authorization for the provider to bill the patient's insurance directly and receive reimbursement.
What is assignment of benefits?
This states that employers are accountable for providing safe and healthful workplace by setting and enforcing standards, training, outreach, education, and assistance.
What is Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)?
This is a technique used when sterility of supplies and the immediate environment is required.
What is surgical Asepsis?
This is the standard name assigned to a medication by the United States Adopted Names (USAN) Council and World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the generic name?
This screening is recommended starting at the age of 45.
What is colorectal screening?
This document identifies how the provider will distribute and disclose a patient's protected health information.
What is Notice of Privacy Practices (NPP)?
A common tort that is unintentional, corresponds with the 4 D's.
What is negligence?
A medical assistant should know that this is an example of a CLIA-waived laboratory test.
What is HCG test, dipstick urinalysis, fecal occult blood test, blood glucose test, rapid streptococcus testing, influenza, cholesterol?
Clopidogrel (Plavix), Apixiban (Eliquis), and Warfarin (Coumadin) are examples of this kind of medication.
What are blood thinners?
This screening should be recommended starting at age 40.
What is breast cancer screening/mammogram?
This records the diagnosis and procedures covered during the current visit.
What is encounter form/Superbill?
This refers to the range of fees charged by providers who have similar training, experience, and practice in the same geographical area.
This is the common location for a subcutaneous injection.
What is Upper, outer arm, abdominal region, upper thigh?
This reaction can cause urticaria, itching, watering eyes, or nasal congestion.
What is mild allergic reaction?