Chapter 4 Acronym Drill

Question 1

A ______ is a device connected to a computer to provide power for a few minutes in case the power goes out.

Answer 1

UPS

Question 2

One of our goals is to have healthcare providers as conscious about the security of ______ as they are about infection control.

Answer 2

e-PHI

Question 3

An ______ is trained and licensed to practice medicine without supervision, however a ______ is trained an licensed to practice medicine but requires supervision of a physician.

Answer 3

MD, PA

Question 4

A ______ provides basic bedside care.

Answer 4

PCT

Question 5

A ______, sometimes called a ______, assist the healthcare providers in a unit by doing clerical work.

Answer 5

NUC, HUC

Question 6

A ______ is an employee of medical practice who facilitates the operations of the practice. A ______ is the individual who oversees an implementation project, such as installing an EHR/EMR IS in a hospital.

Answer 6

PM, PM