Question 1

OSHA is an agency of which federal department?

Accepted Answer

A)  Education 
B)  Interior 
C)  Health and Human Services 
D)  Labor 
A)  Education 
B)  Interior 
C)  Health and Human Services 
D)  Labor D

Question 2

A physician is compelled to provide care when a patient:

Accepted Answer

A)  is recovering from a broken bone 
B)  does not require emergency care 
C)  is disabled with HIV 
D)  refuses to accept written notice of the physician's withdrawal 
A)  is recovering from a broken bone 
B)  does not require emergency care 
C)  is disabled with HIV 
D)  refuses to accept written notice of the physician's withdrawal C

Question 3

The physician-patient relationship is created when the:

Accepted Answer

A)  patient requests care from a physician 
B)  physician offers care to a patient 
C)  patient needs care, regardless of whether that care if offered 
D)  physician offers care to a patient, and the offer is accepted 
A)  patient requests care from a physician 
B)  physician offers care to a patient 
C)  patient needs care, regardless of whether that care if offered 
D)  physician offers care to a patient, and the offer is accepted D

Question 4

Match each term with its definition.
-States that laws created by Congress apply to everyone in the United States

Accepted Answer

A) defendant 
B) plaintiff 
C) felony 
D) law 
E) beyond a reasonable doubt
F)standard of care
G)Supremacy Clause
H)misdemeanor
I)case law
J)preponderance of the evidence 
A) defendant 
B) plaintiff 
C) felony 
D) law 
E) beyond a reasonable doubt
F)standard of care
G)Supremacy Clause
H)misdemeanor
I)case law
J)preponderance of the evidence

Question 5

Which part of HIPAA establishes national standards for health care data exchange?

Accepted Answer

A)  Title I 
B)  Title II 
C)  Title III 
D)  Title IV 
A)  Title I 
B)  Title II 
C)  Title III 
D)  Title IV

Question 6

Match each term with its definition.
-System of rules, usually enforced through a collection of institutions commonly recognized as having the authority to do so

Accepted Answer

A) defendant 
B) plaintiff 
C) felony 
D) law 
E) beyond a reasonable doubt
F)standard of care
G)Supremacy Clause
H)misdemeanor
I)case law
J)preponderance of the evidence 
A) defendant 
B) plaintiff 
C) felony 
D) law 
E) beyond a reasonable doubt
F)standard of care
G)Supremacy Clause
H)misdemeanor
I)case law
J)preponderance of the evidence

Question 7

Health care providers most often interact with which office within the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Office of Training 
B)  Office of Resource Management 
C)  Office of Diversion Control 
D)  Office of Strategic Intelligence 
A)  Office of Training 
B)  Office of Resource Management 
C)  Office of Diversion Control 
D)  Office of Strategic Intelligence

Question 8

In most cases involving health care providers, the contracts regarding the provision of care are:

Accepted Answer

A)  oral 
B)  written 
C)  subject to interpretation only under statutory law 
D)  subject to interpretation only under common law 
A)  oral 
B)  written 
C)  subject to interpretation only under statutory law 
D)  subject to interpretation only under common law

Question 9

Match each term with its definition.
-Person found guilty of this type of crime can be imprisoned in state prison for more than 1 year, and in some cases, may be executed

Accepted Answer

A) defendant 
B) plaintiff 
C) felony 
D) law 
E) beyond a reasonable doubt
F)standard of care
G)Supremacy Clause
H)misdemeanor
I)case law
J)preponderance of the evidence 
A) defendant 
B) plaintiff 
C) felony 
D) law 
E) beyond a reasonable doubt
F)standard of care
G)Supremacy Clause
H)misdemeanor
I)case law
J)preponderance of the evidence

Question 10

Which of these is an example of a misdemeanor?

Accepted Answer

A)  burglary 
B)  manslaughter 
C)  solicitation 
D)  robbery 
A)  burglary 
B)  manslaughter 
C)  solicitation 
D)  robbery

Question 11

Match each term with its definition.
-Practice of ordering additional tests that serve only a marginal clinical purpose but will serve to protect the physician in the event of a malpractice allegation

Accepted Answer

A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA 
A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA

Question 12

Which of the following is an intentional tort?

Accepted Answer

A)  baseball hit through a neighbor's window 
B)  rock flying from a lawn mower and hitting a passerby 
C)  trespass 
D)  automobile collision 
A)  baseball hit through a neighbor's window 
B)  rock flying from a lawn mower and hitting a passerby 
C)  trespass 
D)  automobile collision

Question 13

Match each term with its definition.
-Underlying principle used to establish whether an injured party can collect for damages in a case centered on negligence

Accepted Answer

A) defendant 
B) plaintiff 
C) felony 
D) law 
E) beyond a reasonable doubt
F)standard of care
G)Supremacy Clause
H)misdemeanor
I)case law
J)preponderance of the evidence 
A) defendant 
B) plaintiff 
C) felony 
D) law 
E) beyond a reasonable doubt
F)standard of care
G)Supremacy Clause
H)misdemeanor
I)case law
J)preponderance of the evidence

Question 14

A medical record should be changed:

Accepted Answer

A)  every time the patient comes into the medical office 
B)  only when the patient's medical condition changes 
C)  only when necessary to make to make it more accurate 
D)  only upon request of the patient 
A)  every time the patient comes into the medical office 
B)  only when the patient's medical condition changes 
C)  only when necessary to make to make it more accurate 
D)  only upon request of the patient

Question 15

Match each term with its definition.
-Party against whom charges are brought

Accepted Answer

A) defendant 
B) plaintiff 
C) felony 
D) law 
E) beyond a reasonable doubt
F)standard of care
G)Supremacy Clause
H)misdemeanor
I)case law
J)preponderance of the evidence 
A) defendant 
B) plaintiff 
C) felony 
D) law 
E) beyond a reasonable doubt
F)standard of care
G)Supremacy Clause
H)misdemeanor
I)case law
J)preponderance of the evidence

Question 16

Match each term with its definition.
-Standard of proof in a civil case

Accepted Answer

A) defendant 
B) plaintiff 
C) felony 
D) law 
E) beyond a reasonable doubt
F)standard of care
G)Supremacy Clause
H)misdemeanor
I)case law
J)preponderance of the evidence 
A) defendant 
B) plaintiff 
C) felony 
D) law 
E) beyond a reasonable doubt
F)standard of care
G)Supremacy Clause
H)misdemeanor
I)case law
J)preponderance of the evidence

Question 17

Match each term with its definition.
-Permits the disclosure of personal health information needed for patient care and other important purposes

Accepted Answer

A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA 
A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA

Question 18

Match each term with its definition.
-Document prepared by patients as a statement of their medical wishes

Accepted Answer

A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA 
A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA

Question 19

Who prosecutes a criminal case?

Accepted Answer

A)  police 
B)  district attorney 
C)  attorney for the plaintiff 
D)  jury 
A)  police 
B)  district attorney 
C)  attorney for the plaintiff 
D)  jury

Question 20

Match each term with its definition.
-Regulates the pharmaceutical and medical device industries

Accepted Answer

A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA 
A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA

Exam 5: Verbal and Nonverbal Communications

OSHA is an agency of which federal department?

A physician is compelled to provide care when a patient:

The physician-patient relationship is created when the:

Match each term with its definition. -States that laws created by Congress apply to everyone in the United States

Which part of HIPAA establishes national standards for health care data exchange?

Match each term with its definition. -System of rules, usually enforced through a collection of institutions commonly recognized as having the authority to do so

Health care providers most often interact with which office within the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)?

In most cases involving health care providers, the contracts regarding the provision of care are:

Match each term with its definition. -Person found guilty of this type of crime can be imprisoned in state prison for more than 1 year, and in some cases, may be executed

Which of these is an example of a misdemeanor?

Match each term with its definition. -Practice of ordering additional tests that serve only a marginal clinical purpose but will serve to protect the physician in the event of a malpractice allegation

Which of the following is an intentional tort?

Match each term with its definition. -Underlying principle used to establish whether an injured party can collect for damages in a case centered on negligence

A medical record should be changed:

Match each term with its definition. -Party against whom charges are brought

Match each term with its definition. -Standard of proof in a civil case

Match each term with its definition. -Permits the disclosure of personal health information needed for patient care and other important purposes

Match each term with its definition. -Document prepared by patients as a statement of their medical wishes

Who prosecutes a criminal case?

Match each term with its definition. -Regulates the pharmaceutical and medical device industries

The Medical Assistant

The Health Care Team and the Medical Environment, Past and Present

Legal Issues

Ethical Issues

Applying Communication Skills

Introduction to Medical Terminology

Understanding and Building Medical Terms of Body Systems

Anatomic Descriptors and Fundamental Body Structure

The Nervous System

The Senses

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Respiratory System

The Circulatory System

The Immune System

The Digestive System

The Urinary System

The Endocrine System

The Reproductive System

Telephone Communications

Written Communications

Operating Computers and Office Equipment

Scheduling Appointments and Receiving Patients

The Medical Record, Documentation, and Filing

Health Insurance

Procedural and Diagnostic Coding

Patient Accounts

Preparing Insurance Claims and Posting Insurance Payments

Patient Billing, Posting Patient Payments, and Collecting Fees

Banking Procedures

Accounts Payable and Accounting Procedures

Infection Control and Medical Asepsis

The Medical History and Patient Screening

Body Measurements and Vital Signs

Preparing for Examinations

The Physical Exam

Specialty Exams and Other Procedures

Obgyn Examinations

Pediatric Examinations

The Physicians Office Laboratory

Specimen Collection and Processing

Blood Specimen Collection

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Cardiology Procedures

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Preparing for Surgery

Assisting With Minor Surgery

Pharmacology Fundamentals

Measurement Systems, Basic Mathematics, and Dosage Calculations

Administering Oral and Non-Injectable Medications

Administering Injections and Immunizations

Emergencies in the Medical Office and the Community

First Aid for Accidents and Injuries

Rehabilitation

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Practicum and the Job Search

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