MEDICAL ASSISTANT TRAINING
EXAM TEST AND TERMS DEFINATION
2024 WITH 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS
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Standard of care - ANS-level
... [Show More] at which an ordinary, prudent professional having the
same training would practice under the same or similar circumstances
Who Establishes Standards of Care? - ANS-Professional associations
Federal or state statutes or regulations
Institutional policies and procedures
Common practice
inpatient setting - ANS-a facility, other than psychiatric, that provides diagnostic,
therapeutic (both surgical and non-surgical) and rehabilitation services by or under
the supervision of physicians to patients admitted for a variety of medical conditions.
outpatient setting - ANS-a provider's office, urgent care center, emergency
department or an outpatient surgical facility.
Professionalism - ANS-conduct, aim or qualities that characterize a profession or
professional person.
registered nurse (RN) - ANS-completed an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or a
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and has taken a test that is required to earn
RN credentials. In other words, you can earn an ADN or BSN degree to become
licensed as an RN.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - ANS-pass a licensure exam from the National
Council of State Boards of Nursing in order to work as an LPN in the United States.
LPNs provide basic medical care to patients in hospitals and other healthcare
facilities
Advanced practice provider (APP) - ANS-nurse practitioners and physician
assistants, as well as other licensed, nonphysician providers, including certified
nurse midwives, clinical nurse specialist and certified registered nurse anesthetist
nurse practitioner(NP) - ANS-specialized healthcare providers who have the training
and expertise to care for patients; they provide direct care and coordinate care.
scope of practice - ANS-include the competency standards, code of ethics, as well
as conduct that the practice and public need, demand and expect
Paramedics - ANS-stabilize patients, but they can also begin treatments to cure
patients, such as administering medication.
health services manager - ANS-oversees the services a healthcare facility provides,
and might work for a group of physicians who have offices in several locations.
Pharmacologists - ANS-research drugs and the ways drugs act in the human body
pharmacy technician - ANS-performs pharmacy-related functions, working under the
direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, who is legally responsible for the
pharmacy technician's performance
medical transcriptionist - ANS-listens to the doctor's dictation and types what she
hears
medical editors - ANS-listen to the doctors' spoken notes while editing rough reports
that a speech recognition program produced based on the doctors' dictation.
Medical coding specialists - ANS-assign numeric or alphanumeric codes to the
information obtained from a patient's visit to a medical facility.
medical billing specialists - ANS-use the codes to complete the insurance forms.
electronic medical records (EMR) specialist - ANS-trained to organize and manage
patient health data in digital and hard-copy formats, ensuring the quality, accuracy,
accessibility and security of this critical documentation.
Presentation - ANS-the act of bringing or introducing something into the presence of
someone else
What makes a top-notch healthcare professional? - ANS-Curiosity and drive, warmth
and confidence, organizational and professional skills
six components of professional phone conversation: - ANS-1. Answering
2. Listening
3. Speaking
4. Message Taking
5. Telephone Mechanics
6. Closing the Call [Show Less]