NEURO
The basic unit of the nervous system is the nerve cell, or
Neuron
Prolonged refusal to eat adequate amounts of food and an altered perception of what constitutes a minimal body weight, caused by a morbid fear of becoming obese, is
Anorexia Nervosa.
The _ consists of nerves and ganglia.
PNS
The software of an EHR system can be designed to be compatible with a medical specialty office, such as pediatrics or oncology. TRUE/FALSE
TRUE
In the physician’s office, the accounts payable is the amount of money that all patients owe the physician. TRUE/FALSE
FALSE
What is an involuntary muscle contraction of sudden onset?
Spasm
A generalized negative mood characterized by depression is
dysphoria.
Patients belonging to a MCO usually are required to get a referral from their ____ before seeing a specialist.
PCP
Data obtained through physical examination
Objective Information
Some managers assign a person to assist new employees during the initial probationary period; this person is called a
Mentor
Inflammation of the brain, most frequently caused by a virus transmitted by the bite of an infected mosquito, is
encephalitis.
Depression occurring after childbirth due to hormonal changes and/or stress
PPD
What step is needed to obtain precertification?
Provide the insurance company with the procedures/services requested and the diagnoses.
HIPPA stands for
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
The function of crying is
lacrimation
a sensation of motion or spinning that is often described as dizziness
Vertigo
The inability to enjoy sexual pleasure is
sexual anhedonia.
The patient is always
Right
The “E” entry in the SOAPER charting method means:
EDUCATION
The abbreviation for the eardrum is
TM
Ganglia tumor that has both malignant and benign parts
Ganglioneuroblastoma
state of unstable, inappropriate mood
Mania
Services and/or supplies used to treat the patient’s diagnosis meet the accepted standard of medical practice is the definition of:
medical necessity.
What function of an electronic record can store lists of billing codes and current procedural terminology?
Charge Capture
For the USPS domestic shipping, what is the maximum length plus girth of a package?
108 inches