MEDICAL QUESTIONS

Question 1

If you are asked to give the patient a referral to a cardiac specialist and it had been confirmed that the patient consents to the referral, what should you do?

Answer 1

Identify a cariologist that accepts patients insurance and see if doctor has any availability for the pt and schedule if possible.

Question 2

A patient started on Warfarin and you are asked to give further instructions on dietary guidelines that she needs to be aware of while on medication what is the most important dietary guideline to instruct the patient?

Answer 2

Maintain a consistent diet.

Question 3

What does third party medical billing refer to?

Answer 3

When an insurance company contracts with another company to process payments.

Question 4

If a patient is lying on their back they are in what position?

Answer 4

Supine

Question 5

Which of the following is an important and possible life threatening side effect of clopidogrel (plavix)?

Answer 5

bleeding

Question 6

prefix dys- means?

Answer 6

difficult

Question 7

Which is NOT required to be on label of medical specimen?

Answer 7

Full name and signature of person collecting specimen.

Question 8

Which of the following measures may help prevent work place accidents?

Answer 8

Carpeting.