Common illnesses
Health Care Organizations and Delivery models
Medical Terminology
General Knowledge
100

This can prevent the common flu.

What are flu vaccines and frequent hand washing.

100

In this insurance model, patience are assigned a PCP.

What is HMO or Managed Health Orgization.

100

This abbreviation would be put in place of prescription.

What is Rx.

100

What does the CCMA stand for?

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant


200

Name two symptoms of allergies.

What are eye irritation, itchy or runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, difficulty breathing or wheezing, skin rashes, and itchiness. 

200

This provider can diagnose and treat illness, write prescriptions and send referrals but is usually not chosen by patients that have complex medical issues. 

What is a nurse practitioner.

200

This acronym means the correlation between body weight and height

What is BMI

200

This person legally oversees and is responsible for a medical assistants actions.

Who is a physician.

300

Common Cold and the Flu share similar symptoms such as _____, sneezing, mild headaches, runny nose, and body aches

What is cough.

300

Collaborative care uses a ______-base approach to health care.

Team

300

 -ectomy means?

What is surgical removal. 

300

This is the amount of money a patient must pay before an insurance carrier will begin to pay.

What is a deductible.

400

Name 2 symptoms of a Urinary Tract Infection

What are urinary frequency, abdominal pain, painful urinary, back pain, discolored or stinky urine.
400

This term refers to what a medical professional can do based on their licensing, certification or education.

Scope of Practice

400

Presbyopia has which of the following meanings:  Age-related vision loss, weakened bones, dropping eyelid or kidney infection?

What is age-related vision loss.  

Presby=old age

opia=vision

400

This common condition is characterized as having high blood sugar.

What is diabetes.

500

This common symptom of the flu can lead to dehydration.

What is vomiting or diarrhea.

500

This type of delivery model emphasizes a patients involvement in organizing their own health care coordinated through a PCP.

Patient-centered medical home (PCMH).

Emphasis:  comprehensive care, patient-centered care, coordinated care, accessible services and quality and safety.

500

Contralateral refers to what positional direction?

What is the opposite side:

Contra = against

Lateral = side

500

Which position would you place a patient to prepare for a colonoscopy?

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