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Who is responsible for coordinating the treatment of a patient's condition - correct answer ✔✔an MDHas wellness education increased in recent years? - correct answer ✔✔Yes, preventative care has
increased
Is a Doctor of Osteopathy the most common type of physicians to practice? - correct answer ✔✔No, it'd
an MD
Is a license to practice required before entry to Medical School? - correct answer ✔✔No, they aren't
allowed to practice yet
Who regulates the practice of medicine in each state? - correct answer ✔✔State Board of MEdical
Examiners
Is a license to practice medicine granted for life? - correct answer ✔✔No, on average the license is
renewed every 2-3 years
Do PCPs provide care for a wide variety of disorders & diseases? - correct answer ✔✔Yes, they are also
the gatekeeper for specialties
Is an OD a medical doctor? - correct answer ✔✔No, an Opthamologist is not a medical doctor
Are nurse practitioners allowed to prescribe medications? - correct answer ✔✔Yes, some NPs are
allowed to prescribe
IS a psychologist a medical doctor? - correct answer ✔✔No, psychologists cannot prescibe
Do professional organizations provide Continuing Education for members? - correct answer ✔✔Yes,
typically they are seminars or at Community CollegesN
Are you required to have a CMT cert to work as a medical transcriptionist? - correct answer ✔✔No
certification is required
, Do clinics provide outpatient care? - correct answer ✔✔Yes there is outpatient care in clinics
Are ALL hospitals designated trauma centers - correct answer ✔✔No, they are not ALL trauma centers
Do doctors in clinic or private practices expect more on-call duties? - correct answer ✔✔Private practice,
clinics have more on call doctors
IS an urgent care center the SAME as emergency room? - correct answer ✔✔No, they are not
interchangeable
IS an urgent care center the SAME as a walk in clinic - correct answer ✔✔Yes, they are synonymous
Is an urgent care center the SAME as an outpatient surgery center - correct answer ✔✔Absolutely not,
they are not the same
Do home health services save money for patients & insurance companies? - correct answer ✔✔Yes, the
costs are lower
How long is a physician's residency? - correct answer ✔✔Residency is typically 3-7 years in length
Does a group practice alleviate after-hours responsibilities? - correct answer ✔✔Yes, it can be divided
Do prescription privileges vary from state to state? - correct answer ✔✔Yes, absolutely. Each state has its
own rules about prescribing
Are hospice services always administered ina patient's home? - correct answer ✔✔No, they can be given
at any medical facility
Patient has recurrent tonsilitis - correct answer ✔✔Otolaryngology
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