ScribeAmerica OP Final | ACTUAL with complete solution 2023/24

ScribeAmerica OP Final | ACTUAL with complete solution 2023/24 * What medical term describes the surgical removal of the gallbladder? - cholecystectomy What does "PHI" stand for? Expand the abbreviation. - Protected Health Information T/F. Sharing information about a case with family is allowed, as long as you are scribing with the physician assigned to the case. - False ** A patient underwent brain surgery to treat bleeding in the brain from a stroke. What PSHx would you record into the chart? - craniotomy A patient's PCP is on vacation. The patient is scheduled to see the NP who is covering for the PCP during this time. The patient has never been seen by the NP before. Is this patient considered a new patient or an established patient? - Established A patient is diagnosed with back strain caused by heavy lifting. As part of the treatment, the physician discusses 4-5 different back stretching exercises that the patient can perform every morning and before doing any heavy lifting. The discussion only takes 10 minutes of a 15 minute Established Patient visit. Would your physician be able to bill counseling time on this patient? - Yes What medical term would best describe "the likely course or outcome of a disease"? - Prognosis Which section of the chart should you document when you hear the following cue "what