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MAC 101 Final Part One
MAC 101 Final Part One
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Patient's mother calls and states son has been bitten by a dog, your response
call back if its not better by tomorrow
you need immediate care
as long as its not bleeding you are fine
I will leave the physician a message
2
Increasing age of general population is a reason for development of EMR
False
True
3
You find a pill on the floor in the waiting room what do you do?
dispose of medication properly, out of children's reach
lecture the waiting room on medication and carelessness
pick it up and ask if anyone lost a pill
pick it up and put it in a pocket for later use
4
Learning material should be matched the the pt's needs and level of
education
understanding
hearing ability
visual acuity
5
Pale cool fingertips are a symptom of carpal tunnel.
False
True
6
Documentation is recording information in a pt chart
False
True
7
Using a clearinghouse to transmit electronic media claims includes data elements that are transmitted in a computer file
False
True
8
Guidelines for dealing with sales people
ask the salesperson to send you the information
tell them you are too busy to talk
ask them to call back after hours
notify the physician that a salesperson is on the phone
9
Effective professional correspondence style includes clear concise language and
open punuation
passive voice
simplified letter style
active voice
10
Incidental supplies are supplies needed but do not threaten efficiency in the office
False
True
11
How to store narcotics
behind other medications
out of sight in a locked cabinet
in a drawer
the highest shelf out of reach
12
First document found in patient financial record
patient registration form
pt medical history
signed consent form
records from previous provider
13
How many identifiers do you need to correctly identify a pt in EHR
1
3
at least 2
5
14
When 2 or more computers are connected and close together in location what type of network is this
VPN
WAN
OCR
LAN
15
Who enters data into the PHR
Provider
Patient
Medical assistant
Physician assistant
16
Steady stream of pt's all day is what type of scheduling system
time specified
wave
modified wave
cluster
17
Full block letter style is most common used in medical office
True
False
18
How many square feet per person is needed in reception area?
10
14
8
12
19
What are the 3 R's
Request, review, record
Request, review, report
Request, record, report
Release, record, report
20
Guideline for making calls requesting payment
Threat to turn account over to collections
Pose as Goverment official to convince pt to pay
Only speak to patient
Call the pt after 8 am but before 9 pm
21
The triage process includes written guidelines for commonly asked questions
True
False
22
Appropriate position for signature block
aligned with the complimentary closing
flush with identification line
1 line below complimentary closing
1/2 inch to left of the body
23
A rash is a patient sign
False
True
24
The benefit of a pt info packet is the pt's feel more comfortable with the provider caring for them
True
False
25
Check that is pre printed and used for out of town for expenses
Counter
Certified
Travlers
Limited
26
Who monitors that the care given and fees charged met accepted standards
American Medical Society
The Joint Commision
American Hospital Association
American Medical Association
27
What information does a notation include
subject of the letter
names of other people who will get copy of email
typist initials
acceptable complimentary closing
28
Advantage of having illuminated exit signs above the door
add splash of color to office
provide security to entrance and exit
provide entrance for delivery of supplies
backup power system remains lit during a power outage
29
Typical time for routine pelvic exam or pap smear
45-60 min
30-45 min
5-10 min
15-30 min
30
Which pt's are sensitive to colder temps?
men
elderly
women
young adults
31
Microsoft office includes all of the following except
Power point
Medware
Word
Excel
32
What do you do before putting a caller on hold
ask another staff to take the call
ask the caller the purpose of the call
give practice name and say hold please
tell caller to call back
33
Interoffice memo is used in office to facilitate informal written communication
True
False
34
Two types of files that are good for offices with limited space
rotary circular and compactable
vertical and lateral
vertical and rotary
compactable and horizontal
35
What group provides health care for a specific group regardless of ability to pay
American Medical Association
Older Americans Act
OSHA
Americans with disability act
36
What type of mail service would you use for something weighing from 11 oz up to 70 lbs
priority mail
first class
second class mail
air mail
37
Pt has to have surgery and is nervous and asks what will happen during surgery. What type of teaching is needed?
Factual
Participatory
Sensory
Modeling
38
What symbol is used when a code is out of numerical sequence
Blue Triangel
Pound Sign
Green Arrow
Red dot
39
What step in filing process will save time when returning files
Coding
Indexing
Sorting
Inspecting
40
The office manager has the key to the record room and is out of town what should you do
call security and ask for help
call 911
call the office manager
document everything on scratchpaper
41
Tips for preventing injury at home is to use outlet covers when outlets are not in use
True
False
42
Who owns the personal health record
Insurance company
Patient
Provider
Medical practice
43
Where should you look when coding a surgical code to make sure you have the correct code?
go directly to E/M section in front of CPT manual
numeric index
use the superbill that describes encounter
alphabetic listing of procedures at the back of CPT manual
44
Greatest concern of EHR is protecting patient information
False
True
45
What info is found on a pt registration form?
emergency contact info
patient allergies
social and occupational history
use of drugs and alcohol
46
Which filing system may include numbers that indicate where in the filling system you can find a file
Numeric filling system
Alphabetic filing
organize records by last name
based primarily on dates
47
The main circut board that controls other componets is the
video board
CPU
motherboard
hard drive
48
To maintain pt confidentiality on the computer you should change your password every 120 days
False
True
49
Telling a pt that the Dr will call them back ensures accurate telephone messages
True
False
50
What is NOT part of the RBRVS
geographic adjustment factor
Medigap to reduce the gap coverage
nationally uniform conversion factor
nationally uniform relative value
51
A disease or condition that can be transmitted easily is called?
symptomatix
resistant
subclinical
contagious
52
You share with a coworker a funny email you received from your cousin at work what would the co-worker's response be?
did you know the office has the right to monitor your emails
forward the email to me it was funny
is your cousin authorized to use this email
where does your cousin work
53
When choosing a storage facility for records what should choose
a corner in the main office
a cool, moist area such as the basement
a general storage facility
a commercial records center
54
The Federal Trade Commission monitors purchases by phone, fax, and online services to protect consumers
True
False
55
A flatbed is a type of scanner
False
True
56
Looking to buy a new copy machine you ask another office "How do you like your copy machine/service let me know ASAP?"
grammer is wrong
using text language
does not sound professional
too much info
57
CPT codes are updated annually for use on January 1
True
False
58
An example of a mechanical error
Punctuation
Line length
Indenting
Line spacing
59
What schedule tells you how long to keep charts once inactive
indexing rules
tickler file
Records Managment System
retention schedule
60
Important health education to provide a secretary is
get up , stretch, and walk the hall periodically
eat a low fiber diet
take several rest periods at your desk
spend several hours a day working on computer
61
The summary of admission, hospital stay, the care received and the outcome is called a
Hospital Discharge Summary
physician examination form
patient registration form
laboratory results
62
Convention that is used in the Tabular list after an incomplete term
{ }
[ ]
( )
:
63
Before placing an outgoing call what should you do
notify the physician you are making a call
verify the correct phone number
wait and place call after hours
write down exactly what you will tell pt
64
How many people should be responsible for the office emergency response
4
2
1
5
65
What does the A in SOAP stand for
Action
Alternative
Assesment
Adjusted
66
In ICD 10 in which chapter would a code for injury be found
19
20
18
17
67
Scheduling system that groups similar appts together during the day or week is
wave
cluster
double booking
combination
68
Icd 10 codes are updated yearly
True
False
69
Underlining key points and writing reminders or suggestions when reading incoming mail is called
recording
opening
annotating
sorting
70
When choosing a color family for office what should you consider?
the cost
available colors
personal prefrence
the mood you want to set in the office
71
How to handle patients who smoke?
make sure the office has a good ventilation system
provide a corner of the reception area for smokers
post a "Thank You for Not Smoking" sign in the reception area
ask pt to wait until in exam room before smoking
72
Comparison pricing, ordering, establishing and maintaining relationships with vendors is who's job
Accountant
Physician Assistant
Medical Assistant
Physician
73
Records management is the way pt records are created filed and maintained
False
True
74
A device that inputs printed material and converts it to a readable format by the computer is
modem
pointing device
scanner
printer
75
Firewalls help prevent hackers from accessing your computer
False
True
76
Holding chemicals under your nose when smelling is a saftey precaution?
False
True
77
Pt turns in new pt packet you notice a diffrence in SSN what do you do
accept pt explanation and have them take a seat
try to find out if pt has been reported in the past
call 911
change ssn in pt chart to match paperwork
78
It is safe to use equipment with frayed wires
False
True
79
Simplified block style is too informal for medical offices
True
False
80
Reason elderly pt may face descrimination
elderly have lack of communication skills
with age comes medical conditions that create physical limitations
older people have more memory loss
older people suffer from financial hardship
81
In what section will you find the diagnosis in the CHEDDAR format
plan
history
Assesment
Examination
82
An example of output devices
mouse
keyboards
printers and monitors
modems
83
Letterhead has the Providers name and address at the top of formal business stationery
False
True
84
EHR detects a code that does not match a Dx code what may happen
refuse to process claim
cause computer to crash
bill the patient
flag the claim and alert staff
85
Type of pointing device
Scanner
Keyboard
Mouse
Modem
86
A 10 ft by 12 ft room can accommodate how many people
10
15
30
20
87
10 didgit number that identifies the physicians specialty
DEA number
Physician code
Taxonomy code
National identifier
88
Signs a pt's blood sugar may be low
confusion
diarrhea
pain
shortness of breath
89
MA's role in patient education is to explain
test results
management of the patients condition as outlined by provider
what treatment is appropriate
outcome of disease
90
When coding a claim from the previous year you would use most recent CPT book
True
False
91
Soap note is a type of documentation for a medical case
True
False
92
Pegboard system and write it once system are the same thing
True
False
93
An example of an expendable item
examining table
typewritter
prescription pad
reflex hammer