Medical Terminology Quiz

Having an understanding and compassion for what the patient may be experiencing.

A patient who has been seen by the physician within 3 years.

A patient who hasn't been to the physician in 3 years.

<p>Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Healthcare Access, Portability and Renewability.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Health Care Fraud and Abuse.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Tax-related health provisions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Application and Enforcement of Group Health Plan Requirements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Revenue Offsets.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A patient acknowledges they have received proper direction regarding their medical treatment verbally or by signing a consent form.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A patient uses body language to indicate that they agree to receive medical care.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Let the master answer; physician is responsible for medical staff mistakes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Indicates how a policy will pay when more than one insurance plan is in effect.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Office of National Coordination for Health Technology.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Health information and data elements, results management, order management, decision support, electronic communications and connectivity, patient support, administrative processes, reporting and population management.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Computerized records of one physician's encounters with a patient over time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Records that reflect data from all sources that have treated the individual.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Most often refers to a hospital that treats patients with urgent problems that cannot be handled elsewhere.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Records maintained and owned by the patient.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Treatment without admission to a hospital.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Tools that allow doctors to document patient encounters in a structured form in EHRs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Registration, admissions, discharge, transfer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Links all clinical observations, tests, procedures, evaluations, and diagnoses to the patient.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Set common definitions for medical terms to ease communication.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Clinical vocabulary designed to encompass all trends used in medicine.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Trends and codes used for electronic exchange of lab results and clinical observations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Thesaurus database of medical terms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>One patient is scheduled for a specific appointment time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Scheduling a group of patients to come in for the same type of service around the same block of time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Two patients are scheduled to see the same physician at once.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Patients are scheduled for the first half of each hour and seen in the order they arrive.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Physicians dictate notes about patient care, which are then transcribed and placed in the patient's chart.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Any information that the patient provides, including the chief complaint.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Information based on observations made by the physician or medical assistant.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A brief summary of the patient's symptoms, including a diagnosis.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Details regarding the prescribed plan of action for a patient.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Charting that tracks patients' problems during the time they are receiving medical care.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Daily chart notes used to record information related to the various stages of a patient's condition.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A visual aid used to keep track of information over a period of time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Information is filed according to the patient's last name.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Information regarding each patient is stored using a number instead of the last name.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Personal information, financial information, medical information, and social information.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Insurance data, marital status, next of kin, and other items for personal identification.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The chief complaint, family/patient medical history, exam results, and lab reports.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Items such as race, ethnicity, hobbies, and lifestyle choices.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A method in which the employer pays directly for the employee's medical bills.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Federal program for patients over the age of 65, disabled, or with end-stage renal disease.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Federal program, state administered, for individuals/families with very low income.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A benefit program for members of the armed forces and their families.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A benefit program for veterans with service-related disabilities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Coverage through employers for workers who suffer from job-related injuries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Member, subscriber, insured, policyholder.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Family members who are covered under the member's insurance policy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Monthly payment to the insurance company to receive coverage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The amount charged for a service determined by the insurance company.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Physician, specialist, or any person that provides medical care.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Physicians who agree to accept the allowed amount as payment in full.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A fixed amount a patient may be required to pay at the time of their appointment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A set percentage of charges that the patient pays according to their policy guidelines.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A set amount the patient may be required to pay before receiving services.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A patient covered by a federal program, such as Medicare or Medicaid.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Foundation of a medical term.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Medical term ending.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Medical term beginning.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Links the root to the suffix or another root.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Word root plus the appropriate combining vowel.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Joint.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Life.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Heart.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cancerous, cancer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Head.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cerebrum.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cell.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Teeth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Skin.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Electrical activity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Intestines.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Fetus.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Stomach.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Nose.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Flesh.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Clotting.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Urinary tract.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Pertaining to.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Pain.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Pain.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Excision, removal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Blood condition.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Produced by, pertaining to producing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Protein.</p> Signup and view all the answers