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The medical record is a medicolegal record. This means that:
A. it is an electronic health record. B. it is a medical document only. C. it is a legal document only. D. it is a medical document and also a legal document that can be used in a court of law. |
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D. it is a medical document and also a legal document that can be used in a court of law. |
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Medical records vary in format and content from one facility to another. Short narrative notes and checklists are used _____________. A. instead of preprinted forms B. in physicians' offices and clinics C. in hospitals D. only in the electronic medical record |
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B. in physicians' offices and clinics |
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Hospitals have more extensive documentation than physicians' offices. Common documents for a hospitalized patient might include a/an:
A. Discharge Summary. B. Operative Report. C. History and Physical Exam. D. All of the above. |
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Before patients can be treated at any type of healthcare facility, they must sign a/an:
A. agreement to refer the doctor. B. consent to transfer. C. preventative checklist. D. consent to treatment. |
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The term psychiatry is pronounced as ____.
A. SY-ky-AH-tree B. SY-ky-ah-tree C. sy-KY-ah-tree D. sy-KY-ah-TREE |
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A patient must sign an agreement to allow the healthcare facility to contact__________ to obtain payment.
A. their family B. the insurance company C. their employer D. their bank |
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HIPAA stands for:
A. Healthy Insurance Portability and Acceptance Act of 1996. B. Health Insurance Portability and Accounting Act of 1996. C. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. D. Health Industry Portability and Accounting Act of 1996. |
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C. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. |
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