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Medical Terminology for Healthcare Professionals

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Medical Terminology for Healthcare Professionals

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What term is more encompassing than 'doctor' or 'physician'?

Nurse

Physician assistant (PA)

Healthcare professional (HCP) (correct)

Resident

In the medical world, which term is often used more than 'association'?

Healthcare society

Society (correct)

Professional association

Medical association

What does 'patient outcome' usually refer to?

The end result of what HCPs do to help a patient (correct)

The overall experience of the patient during treatment

The general well-being of the patient

The relationship between patients and healthcare professionals

What is the more general term for everything HCPs do to help a patient?

Patient care Signup and view all the answers

Which term is sometimes used by societies to refer to their annual gatherings instead of 'annual meeting'?

Scientific session Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of CME (continuous medical education) credits?

To maintain the license of healthcare professionals by earning a certain amount of credits annually Signup and view all the answers

Which organization is responsible for accrediting the issuance of CME credits in the USA?

Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mission of medical societies like American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)?

To advance patient care through education and gather healthcare professionals Signup and view all the answers

How frequently do healthcare professionals need to earn CME credits in many states in the USA?

Biennially (every 2 years) Signup and view all the answers

What is the core business of organizations like HMP Global in relation to CME credits?

Organizing medical conferences and attaching CME credits to them Signup and view all the answers