Chapter 14 and 16 Flashcards

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What should you do when a caller refuses to identify themselves:

A

ask what the call is in reference to

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2
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How do you avoid miscommunication when scheduling over the phone:

A

by repeating the appointment information

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3
Q

True/False-A schedule is a legal document:

A

True

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4
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What is open-hours scheduling:

A

first come, first serve

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5
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Scheduling type that groups similar appointments together:

A

cluster

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6
Q

What is double booking:

A

scheduling two patients at the same time with the same provider

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7
Q

Abbreviation for new patient:

A

NP

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8
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Two things you must avoid when scheduling appointments:

A

overbooking and underbooking

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9
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When scheduling multiple appointments for a patient what is the best practice:

A

same day at same time of day

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