NATIONALLY REGISTERED CERTIFIED CODING
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In the Alphabetic index of the ICD-10, the main terms identify Answer - disease
conditions or injuries
One of the most important pieces of communication equipment in a medical
practice is the Answer - Telephone
The main means of communication with other doctors, hospitals, and
laboratories are Answer - Telephones
A benefit of voice mail system is that Answer - callers never receive a busy
signal
Faxes can be received ____ hours a day. Answer - 24
When the office is closed, calls are answered, messages are taken and
communicated to the physician through a/an: Answer - answering service
Voice mail is often used in conjunction with a/an: Answer - automated menu
A small electronic device that gives a signal to indicates that someone is trying
to reach the physician is a Answer - pager
,what kind of paper is mostly commonly used in a fax machines Answer - Plain
Patients who no longer consult the office due to moving away, dying or some
other reason are called Answer - closed
Adding machines differ from calculators in that adding machines: Answer -
produce a paper tape
Another word for diction is Answer - speaking
Another word for transcription is Answer - Writing
Together, dictation, and transcription mean: Answer - to transform spoken
words into written form
How many copies of a signal page can a photocopier make ? Answer -
unlimited
An advantage of computers is that they Answer - process information with
great speed
The three basic types of computer are mainframe computers, personal
computers and: Answer - minicomputers
Mainframe computers are frequently used in: Answer - hospitals
Minicomputer are used most in a/an: Answer - network setting
, Personal computers are frequently found in a/an : Answer - Home
Another name for a personal computer is Answer - microcomputer
A device used to transfer information from one computer to another over
telephones lines is a Answer - Fax machine
A ____ is a rule of conducts established and enforced by an authority or
governing body, such as the federal government: Answer - Law
Another name for terminating care of a patients is Answer - Withdrawing from
a case
someone who makes decisions regarding medical care on a patient's behalf, if
the patient is unable to do so, is : Answer - a durable power of attorney
A written court order addressed to a specific person, requiring that person's
presence in court at a specific time is Answer - subpoena
Which of the following is demonstrated when a patient's leg healed incorrectly
because of the way the cast has been applied? Answer - direct cause
A process in which the opposing side choose a person outside the court
system, which special knowledge in the field, to hear and decide a dispute is:
Answer - Arbitration
Malpractice lawsuits are part of _____ laws. Answer - Civil
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