Rush CMAA unit 1 review

The credentials DDS and DMD are used by --.

One role of the MA is to aid patients and their families with community resources

The organization that is a clearinghouse for information and statistics of healthcare is..

The 4 D's of proving negligence includes which one of the following?

A Physician may be charged with battery

Who owns the information in a medical record?

Which of the following is intentionally harming another person or threatening to do so?

Which healthcare professional is trained to practice medicine under the supervision of a MD?

Which of the following could be a barrier to patient learning?

An ordinance is a rule/law enacted by which branch of the government?

How many stages of grief does Elizabeth Kubler Ross outline?

Medical records should be retained for

A healthcare professional who ceases to provide care without warning can be charged with

A physician may be subject to what type of liability when violating governmental law?

The princpal U.S. agency for providing essential human services is the --.

Holistic refers to the individual parts of the body rather than all of its systems.

If a patient seems overwhelmed, just give him all the information for him to study on his own.

Respondent Superior means

A(n)_ exists when there are 2 or more legal courses of action and not knowing which to do.

Res ipsa loquitor refers to

During which stage of the Kubler-Ross model does the patient "take care of unfinished business"

Previous life experiences can influence the patients's knowledge base and desire to learn

CEJA defines laws and ethics regarding health care. What is CEJA?

Good __ is demonstrating courtesy, customs and manners.

Physician assistants are allowed to write prescriptions in most states.

A medical doctor who specializes in the treatment of disorders of the eye is an--

What is the best way to communicate with a patient who speaks a different language?

What document does the patient sign to make wishes known about end of life care?

Statutes are laws enacted by ____ legislative rulers.

When a patient is in the _ stage of grief he will try to postpone the treatment and make deals

One who has a complex obligation or perception of a responsibility to another person has a(n)

If a patient's information is given to someone without consent, you are violating ___

The Patient's Bill of Rights was updated and is now called the

A patient does not really need to understand a disease nor take ownership in its management

The agency that inspects facilities for workplace safety violations is..

An occupational therapist works to help patients regain functions and improve quality of life.

what are 2 good teaching methods that address different types of learning styles?

A Guardian Ad Litem is

If a patient has decreased vision how can you adapt the paperwork for him/

When the court system requires a person to appear, a ____ is issued

which health benefit model includes outlining the patient's disease or potential complications?

The 4 D's of negligence are

The person who brings a lawsuit against another person/organization is the _____.

A registered nurse who administers anesthetics to patients is called a nurse ---.

When a patient responds to a serious diagnosis with a negativity , which stage of grief is it

The Uniform Anatomical Gift Act provides that all states have the same laws about

The set of laws that has been put into effect regarding exchanging information and privacy is

Bioethics refers to moral or legal issues which often deal with

During which stage of grief is a patient able to learn about his or her disease or disorder?

When communicating with patients, malpractice may be prevented by all the following except

___ therapists are trained to use oxygen therapy and to measure lung capacity.

A patient is scheduled for an invasive procedure. What type of consent do they sign?

Patient records such as the following may be used in a liability case EXCEPT

Thoughts and judgments on moral right and wrong are

Who owns the actual medical record?

Which patient is NOT receiving care in an ambulatory center?

In a civil lawsuit, the plaintiff is requesting

Someone who defends or stands up for another person is being their...

The term "advance directive" was coined in the Patient Determination Act of ___.

Which term refers to refraining from harming or causing evil to a patient?

A person who can understand right from wrong and choose to act in a lawful manner is said to

The first national organization formed for medical assistants was the...

Which types of crimes include rape, murder, and burglary?

A method of prioritizing patients so that the most urgent cases receive care first is called..

Podiatrists care for the patient's ---.