Definition 1 of 236
The provider prescribes a UA for a patient who has an infection, what is the condition being
tested for?
30. Nephrolithiasis
166. UTI
123. Referral
157. financial policy
Definition 2 of 236
A patient has a pleural effusion and needs a procedure to remove the unwanted fluid, what
type of procedure will be performed?
94. battery
121.Thoracentesis
176.cholecystectomy
203. neurologist
Definition 3 of 236
When a hazard is present in a facility that is not specifically addressed by OSHA what applies?
163. the employees are not covered by any safety regulations.
164. the employees must rely on their personal safety training only.
165. the employees are covered by state-specific regulations only.
162.The employees are covered by the general duty clause.
,Definition 4 of 236
What is a court order to mandate appearance and produce medical records for a trial called?
187.Make eye contact and nod his head to acknowledge the patients arrival
14.Progress notes
97.HMO) Health Maintenance Organization
210.Subpoena duces-tecum
Definition 5 of 236
The MAA is providing pre -operative instructions to a patient prior to knee surgery what
technique should be used to decrease patient anxiety? .
194. provide verbal instructions only.
196. avoid discussing the instructions to reduce anxiety.
195. tell the patient to read the instructions alone.
193.Review the written instructions with the patient
Definition 6 of 236
How should you address a new patient at the registration desk? Good afternoon, Ms. Smith.
How are you doing today?
91.Good afternoon, Ms. Smith. How are you doing today?
91.good morning, are you here for an appointment?
91.hello, can i have your name please?
91.welcome, please take a seat.
,Definition 7 of 236
What action should the MAA take each time an established patient checks in for an
appointment?
230.pos
120.Obtain verbal confirmation of demographic information
190.the name of the practice
207.allow extra time to reinforce instructions
Definition 8 of 236
Scheduling an appointment for an established patient who had a kidney transplant and is
running an intermittent fever, what action should the MAA take? Forward the call to a triage
nurse.
76.Forward the call to a triage nurse.
76.schedule the patient for a routine check-up instead.
76.redirect the call to the billing department.
76.inform the patient to wait until the fever resolves.
Definition 9 of 236
After opening a report from a patient's previous provider what action should be taken?
209. Give the report to the patient's current provider for review.
186. Check the patient file for written authorization
99. Insurance information
64. Update the fee schedule
, Definition 10 of 236
What is arthrocentesis of the right shoulder?
38.a procedure to inject medication into the shoulder joint
38.a type of physical therapy for shoulder pain
38.a diagnostic imaging technique for the shoulder
38.A surgical puncture to remove fluid from the right shoulder joint
Definition 11 of 236
What is considered when a physician abruptly terminates a physician patient contract?
11. at time of visit
151.beginning of the day
158.Abandonment of the patient
25.abandonment
Definition 12 of 236
Required for a clean claim for an established patient? Encounter form
69. Encounter form
136. Part c
154. guarantor
129. oncologist
Definition 13 of 236
The MAA is creating labels for patient charts, what type of word processing software features
should be used?
130. Mail Merge
176.cholecystectomy
56. First-class Mail
204. npi
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