This process uses a specialized database to find journal articles about new research, facts, or data about a certain topic.
What is a literary search?
100
This flow sheet allows managers and employees to identify their team members and where they fit in the team.
What is an organizational chart?
100
This means a service or procedure would have been performed by any reasonable physician under the same or similar circumstances.
What is medical necessity?
100
This standardized coding system was developed primarily for Medicare.
What are level II HCPCS codes?
100
This is the direction moving from the head to the toes.
What is caudal?
200
These three items may be included in a virtual personnel record.
What are contracts, disciplinary records, and performance evaluations?
200
This is the medical office manager's primary goal in scheduling.
What is meeting the needs of the office?
200
These are the first 2 volumes of the ICM-9-CM?
What are the tabular list of diseases and the alphabetic list of diseases?
200
This punctuation mark is used in CPT descriptors to save space.
What is a semicolon?
200
This plane divides the body into superior and inferior parts.
What is transverse (or horizontal)?
300
This private network of computers share data to enhance communication, improve access to information, increase productivity, and provide better security.
What is an intranet?
300
This organization ensures the right to a workplace free from serious hazards.
What is OSHA?
300
This organization must approve changes to the disease classification system.
What is the National Center for Health Statistics?
300
This CPT-4 code includes a preoperative evaluation and management visit, procedure, follow-up care, and local anesthesia.
What is a surgical package?
300
This division of the abdominal cavity is located in the middle region below the stomach.
What is the hypogastric region?
400
This feature scrambles messages so that they cannot be read until they reach the receiver.
What is encryption?
400
These are the three elements of QI monitoring.
What are source, frequency, and person responsible for monitoring?
400
This is Volume 3 of the ICM-9-CM.
What are the tabular list and alphabetic index of inpatient procedures?
400
These codes are 5 digits numbers that begin with 9.
What are medicine codes?
400
These divisions of the abdomen are located to the left and right of the groin.
What are the left and right inguinal regions?
500
You can notify this organization if you find misleading or erroneous information about a product online.
What is VIPPS (Verified Internet Pharmacy Practice Site)?
500
A benefit of being accredited by this organization is eligibility for certain federal- and state-funded programs, like Medicare and Medicaid.
What is the Joint Commission?
500
This type of code is used for a medical service performed for a reason other than a present illness or condition.
What are supplementary codes for factors influencing health status?
500
These 2 digits are used to give more information about a procedure and are added with a hyphen.