EKG and CV testing I
Best position for an EKG.
What is supine?
This wave represents atrial depolarization?
What is the p wave?
Reports that show service charges that are outstanding (unpaid).
What are aging reports?
The age at which a patient should begin screenings for colorectal cancer.
What is 45?
An MA forgets to take a patient's blood glucose, and the patient is later hospitalized for DKA. This is an example of _________.
What is negligence (neglect)?
Moving and breathing can cause this type of artifact.
What is wandering baseline?
This wave represents Ventricular repolarization.
What is the T wave?
I have to pay $20 toward my appointment cost. This is called a ________.
What is a Copayment?
A preventative screening necessary for a 48 year old female.
What is a mammogram?
An agency that would regulate blood and urine testing.
What is CLIA?
What the MA should do if a patient reports SOB after lying on the exam table.
What is elevate the head of the bed 45*?
To the left of the sternum, 4th intercostal space.
What is V2?
What an MA can do if a claim is denied for lack of medical necessity.
What is submit an appeal?
A vaccination that should be given regularly during a lifetime.
What is influenza?
A provider fails to provide care in an after hours emergency involving someone in the community who is not an established patient. This basic element of negligence protects this provider.
What is duty of care?
Continuous, chaotic, fibrillatory waves between the QRS complexes.
What is A-Fib?
Normal p wave, narrow QRS, Regular rhythm, rate of 135bpm.
What is sinus tachycardia?
An intermediary that has contracted to accept and process claims for a third party payer.
What is a clearinghouse?
An example of this learning style is listening to an MA explain ways to decrease dietary intake of sodium.
Auditory learning.
A patient opening their mouth so an MA can swab her throat for a strep test is an example of ________ consent.
What is implied?
Left side of the chest, fifth intercostal space, midclavicular line.
How much time does one small box on EKG paper represent?
What is .04 seconds?
Codes determined by reviewing the reason for a patient's visit.
What are Diagnosis codes (ICD-10-CM)?
Males ages 65-75 should be screened for abdominal aortic aneurysm if they have a history of _______.
What is smoking?
This act protects patients' health information and sets rules and limits on who can view and receive the information.
What is HIPAA?