Administrative Work
Stereotyping and bias is a form of a ______________ when *communicating* with a patient
Communication Barrier
What lists fee/charges for services?
Fee schedule
Abdominal
Failing to perform a required duty is known as?
Nonfeasance.
An MA is documenting a P.T.'s abnormal heart condition, known as Coronary Artery Disease. When abbreviating this disease, what abbreviation would be used?
CAD
Wave
A P.T.'s identification, contact information, name, address, D.O.B., and relation information is known as?
Demographic Data
The phalanges, tarsals, and humerus are all parts of which system?
Skeletal
Grace performed a lawful act incorrectly. Using legal terminology, what did Grace commit?
Misfeasance.
Taneja comes to the office and her chief complaint is stomach pain, which term would the Medical Assistant use to document this?
Gastralgia
S.O.A.P is an abbreviation for the way in which we document. The medical assistant is with the P.T. and takes their vital signs before being seen by the provider, which part of the documentation would this be considered as.
O for Objective
Joan is scheduled for suture removal, documented using code Z48.02. What is the abbreviation for the diagnosis coding system used?
ICD-10-CM
The doctor listens to the heart using a stethoscope. Which cavity is the heart located?
Thoracic
Joseph, the medical administrative assistant KNOWINGLY increased the reported reimbursement level when coding on a surgical procedure done. What is this an example of.
Malfeasance
The medical assistant documents that a patient had broken their ulna, when documenting, the crack in their ulna would called an Fx. What does Fx mean?
Fracture.
As a Medical Assisting, we can record vital signs, obtain patient information, assist with procedures, schedule appointments, maintain records, and perform duties within the MA's scope. Is providing a Dx within our scope?
No, a diagnosis is not within our scope.
Lisa has been an active member of the Army and has Tricare. Her insurance requires her to obtain a document saying her provider recommends her to see a specialist before scheduling an appointment with one. What document is the medical assistant most likely going to send over to the specialist?
A referral.
Thomas complains of pain in the epigastric region of his stomach which in relation to the hypogastric region is what?
Superior
Frank does not want CPR if it is needed, what order did Frank want?
DNR, or Do-Not-Resuscitate
Micheal comes to the office experiencing cyanosis in his lips and fingers, dyspnea, and aphasia, what body system is under probable distress?
Respiratory
Elizabeth is a 7-year-old patient who arrives for her appointment with her mother and sister. The administrative medical assistant collects the necessary information to register Elizabeth as a new patient, including her mother's information. What type of patient registration is being completed?
Pediatric
Maria has the Medicare Advantage insurance. When her provider tells her she should see a cardiologist for her cardiac arrhythmia, Maria is informed she doesn't need a referral. The Medical Assistant double checks this information and finds that her plan is a
PPO
Juan is studying anatomy and is looking at the humerus. His instructor has him looking at the bone cut into two equal halves. What plane divide did the instructor require Juan's perspective to be?
Mid-sagittal
A patient is scheduled for surgery and has completed a legal document appointing their spouse to make healthcare decisions on their behalf if they become unable to communicate. What is this document called?
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Jean presents with gastralgia and frequent flatulence. After documenting her symptoms, the Medical Assistant records the provider’s recommendation for a gastroenterology referral and a colonoscopy to evaluate her chronic abdominal pain and diarrhea. What does the suffix -scopy mean in the term colonoscopy?