Section 4.1 Flashcards

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Describe integrating systems

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The process of bringing together sub systems into one system and ensuring that the subsystems function together

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2
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What is an insurance agent?

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A person employed to sell insurance policies

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3
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What is an inspection?

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Careful, examination or scrutiny by various agencies a manager should always be aware of the standards necessary to pass these inspections

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4
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What is Internet accessibility?

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Refers to the inclusive practice of removing barriers that prevent interaction with or access to websites

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5
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Describe inventory turnover

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The relationship between cost of total items sold and the inventory value, computed by dividing the costs of the inventory by the average inventory value

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What is an inventory audit?

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An accounting procedure used to keep track of products and merchandise

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7
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What is LAN?

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Local area network - a computer network that links devices within building or group of buildings

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8
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What is markup?

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The amount added to the cost price of goods to cover overhead and profit

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9
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What is a review and examination of practice records to assess accuracy and completeness called

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Medical record audit

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10
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What is the written report by a DVM on the animal they treat called

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Medical records

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What is the written report by a DVM on the animal they treat called

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Medical records

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12
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The language that is used to accurately describe the patient’s body conditions, processes and procedures in a science-based matter

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Medical terminology

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13
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What is mitigation?

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The action of reducing the severity, seriousness or painfulness of something

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14
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What is the document called that describes the processes and systems that accompany uses to produce its goods and provide its services

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Operations manual

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15
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A supply or quantity in excess of demand or requirements is called what

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Overstock

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16
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What is it called when a practice no longer uses physical medical charts and relies on electronic medical records

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Paperless or paper light

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17
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What is PCRI compliance?

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Payment card industry data security standard is designed so that companies store credit card information in a secure environment

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18
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What is a PEST analysis?

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The use of four factors to help scan the external macro environment in which the practice operates-political economic, sociocultural, and technological

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19
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What is the pharmacy?

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A store where medicinal drugs are dispensed and sold

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What is a problem oriented veterinary medical record (povmir)

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A medical record designed to organize patient info by the presenting problem includes a problem list

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21
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Documents used to ensure tasks have been completed in a specific manner

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Procedural logs

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22
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What do you call the guarantee that a manufacturer makes regarding the condition of its product

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Product warranty

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23
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What is QOH?

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Quantity on hand-current number of units currently in stock

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24
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The transfer of the legal and physical custody of permanent records

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Record transfer

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25
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What is regulatory risk management?

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Defined as the risk of having the licensed to operate, withdrawn by a regulator or having conditions applied that adversely impact the value of a practice

26
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What is required content?

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Every state has a veterinary practice act that defines the required content and each patient’s medical record

27
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What is risk management?

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The identification assessment and prioritization of risks, followed by application of resources to minimize risk

28
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A set of actions to protect the confidentiality and integrity of information or data

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Security standards

29
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A set of actions to protect the confidentiality and integrity of information or data

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Security standards

30
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What is a service warranty?

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I guarantee which provides assurance to the other party that specific conditions are true

31
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What is shrinkage?

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Unexplained or difficult to isolate inventory loss

32
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What is a SMART goal?

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Specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, time bound

33
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What are programs or applications that run on computers called

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Software

34
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Medication or food that is ordered by a client typically because it’s not kept in stock

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Special order

35
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What are stakeholders?

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An individual or group with an interest in a particular business usually they have something at risk

36
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What a practice leaves in and recommends for its patience

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Standards

37
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What is a SWOT analysis?

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Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats-a tool used to analyze the above when making a plan

38
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What is a SOAP

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A medical record used that includes subjective objective assessment and plan

39
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What is a tactic?

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A plan or action to achieve a specific end, typically within a short time frame

40
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What is a unit of measure or buy sell ratio

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A unit of measure must be assigned to all inventory items before it can be entered into inventory

41
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What is the analysis tool called for strategic planning and goal setting the describes a series of activities with each stage adding value to the final product

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Value chain analysis

42
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What is a value proposition?

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Description of the value that a product service or process will provide to the pet owner, hospital and staff

43
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What is a VPS

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A veterinary practice scorecard is a tool that assists and identifying and targeting measurable performance goals

44
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What is a VPS

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A veterinary practice scorecard is a tool that assists and identifying and targeting measurable performance goals

45
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What is the act of purchasing goods in large quantities usually with a financial incentive called

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Volume purchasing

46
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A form that is signed by the owner declining the veterinarians recommendations

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Waiver 

47
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The timeframe that a product or service is guaranteed

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Warranty.

48
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A planner action to achieve a specific end, typically within a long time frame

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Strategy

49
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A process for identifying and developing new leaders who can replace old leaders when they leave

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Succession planning

50
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What are third-party lenders?

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An outside lending service for clients with large balances, offering the option to pay back the balance overtime

51
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Methods for collecting employee hours worked

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Time clock systems

52
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Describe time off accrual

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Benefits earned by an employee usually based on years of service may include vacation sick or personal time

53
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How often should you be making deposits?

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Timely deposits. Deposits should be made as often as possible, preferably daily failing to make timely deposits increases the risk of error and risk of misappropriation of funds.

54
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Definition of transaction

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An instance of buying or selling something

55
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What is a written record of a financial transaction?

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Transaction receipt

56
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What does employment insurance?

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A source of income for workers who have lost their jobs through no-fault of their own

57
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Describe variable costs

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Costs that increase or decrease as a dollar amount in direct relation to the volume of practice activity

58
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The quantity of good sold or services sold in the normal operations of a company in a specified. Period

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Volume

59
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A fixed regular payment on a daily weekly basis made by an employer to an employee

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Wages

60
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A cancellation from an account of a bad debt or worthless asset

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Write off