Test 6

Question 1

What is the difference between Active and Passive ROM?

Answer 1

Active: pt performs with no help
Passive: provider/assistant performs motions

Question 2

Heat can be used to hasten _____________, term defined as: process to relieve internal buildup of pus formation

Answer 2

Suppuration

Question 3

As a for of treatment, how does Heat affect blood vessels? What about cold?

Answer 3

Heat: vasodilation
Cold: vasoconstriction

Question 4

What is the the term matching this definition: backward bending, i.e. of the hand or foot

Answer 4

Dorsiflexion

Question 5

When you arm is straight, would you consider this as Extended or Flexed?

Answer 5

Extended

Question 6

When your sitting in a chair with your feet up, are your legs extended or flexed?

Answer 6

Extended

Question 7

When your sitting in a chair with both feet on the floor, are your legs extended or flexed?

Answer 7

Flexed: bent

Question 8

What is the maximum temperature that may be used for hot soak application in C°? F°?

Answer 8

44 C°

111.2 F°

Question 9

How would you describe supination of the hand? What about pronation?

Answer 9

Supination is palm up

Pronation is the opposite

Question 10

What is the difference between eversion and inversion?

Answer 10

Eversion: turning out
Inversion: Turning inward

Question 11

What population is apgar scoring used for?

Answer 11

Immediately after birth

Question 12

After 6 mo. of age, what is the expected weight of the baby

Answer 12

Double the birthweight

Question 13

Failure to Thrive is described as the infants inability to gain sufficient ___________

Answer 13

weight

Question 14

The younger the child the _____ the respiration and ________, and the lower the _________

Answer 14

Higher: respiration and pulse
Lower: BP

Question 15

What diet is recommended for a pt. experiencing diarrhea

Answer 15

BRAT

Question 16

T/F: Chest circumference is an anthropometric measurement for all pediatric visits for children < 12 mo.

Answer 16

False, it is only performed if a provider suspects under/overdevelopment of heart and lungs

Question 17

____________ is a program designed to supplement payment for services not covered by MediCARE

Answer 17

Medigap

Question 18

A living will is analogous to an __________ _____________

Answer 18

advanced directive

Question 19

Hearing crackles upon auscultation of the lungs is termed:

Answer 19

Rales

Question 20

Hearing a harsh, high-pitched sound on inspiration during auscultation of the lungs is termed:

Answer 20

Stridor

Question 21

Hearing wheezing or squeaking during auscultation of the lungs is termed:

Answer 21

Rhonchus

Question 22

A pt. says they have shortness of breath and dyspnea after minimal activity, the provider is most likely going to order a:

Answer 22

Pulmonary Function Test

Question 23

Spirometry testing determines

Answer 23

• Vital capacity

- pt effectiveness for exhale and how quick

Question 24

What are three things a pt. should NOT do prior to coming to PFT?

Answer 24

No smoking 4-6 hours before
No nebulizers/inhalers
No restrictive clothing

Question 25

A pulse ox < ___ is considered life threatening

Answer 25

70%

Question 26

Peak flow testing monitors asthma and the ability to move air in and out of the lungs, this test may be performed __ _________

Answer 26

at home

Question 27

What is the term used for "finger clubbing"

Answer 27

Hypoxemia

Question 28

What are the three types of inhalers?

Answer 28

Dry powder, soft mist, metered dose

Question 29

What is the difference between and EHR and an EMR?

Answer 29

EHR: national database, for use over multiple healthcare organizations EMR: within one organization

Question 30

Meaningful use is described as a set of criteria for how EHR are used that providers must meet to receive certain incentives, what agency deals with this?

Answer 30

HITECH

Question 31

______ own the information of a medical record, __________ owns the record

Answer 31

Patient | Organzation/Office

Question 31

______ own the information of a medical record, __________ owns the record

Answer 31

Patient | Organzation/Office

Question 32

What does CPOE stand for?

Answer 32

Computerized physician order entry

Question 33

What does POMR stand for?

Answer 33

Problem oriented medical record

Question 34

What is the PPACA?

Answer 34

Affordable Care Act

Question 35

The goal of this was to: create a more organized and competitive market for buying health insurance

Answer 35

Health Insurance Exchange

Question 36

What is a premium?

Answer 36

Amount paid each month for being a member

Question 37

Define Deductible

Answer 37

Amount patient must pay before insurance will start to cover costs

Question 38

What does Assignment of Benefits allow?

Answer 38

Authorizes insurance company to pay benefits directly to the provider

Question 39

What is the acronym for the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services

Answer 39

CMS

Question 40

What does Blue Cross cover? What does Blue Shield cover?

Answer 40

Cross: hospital Shield: Doctor office

Question 41

What is COBRA coverage?

Answer 41

Employers must extend insurance for employee 18 mo has left due to lay off, quit, fired

Question 42

Medicare covers adults 65+, disabled, and those:

Answer 42

who are in end stage renal disease

Question 43

A CMS-1500 claim form is analogous to:

Answer 43

claim form

Question 44

What part of Medicare replaces part A & B?

Answer 44

Part C: Advantage plan

Question 45

What does Medicare Part A cover?

Answer 45

Hospital

Question 46

What does Medicare Part B cover?

Answer 46

PCP, therapy, lab testing on a fee-for-service voluntary | Annual deductible

Question 47

What type of benefits determines which company is filed as primary and secondary?

Answer 47

Coordination of benefits

Question 48

What is a clean claim?

Answer 48

Corrected/Resubmitting claim to the clearinghouse

Question 49

What is the difference between a combination code and multiple codes?

Answer 49

Combination: identifies condition and various MANIFESTATIONs OR 2 COND'T that commonly occur together Multiple: several codes that FULLY DESCRIBE a condition

Question 50

What is the code used for well care visits

Answer 50

Z code

Question 51

CPT: Surgical procedure is analogous to:

Answer 51

Global surgical concept

Question 52

What is the point of managed global care?

Answer 52

To provide care at a lower cost

Question 53

What is the purpose of an ICD code?

Answer 53

identifies reasons why services provided

Question 54

EOB, otherwise known as Explanation of Benefits contains _____________ ______________

Answer 54

Claims adjustments

Question 55

What does VOB stand for?

Answer 55

Verification of benefits

Question 56

If a claim is denied:

Answer 56

File for authorization/appeal

Question 57

A _______________ is a financial incentive for using a certain medical offices, labs, etc.

Answer 57

Kickback

Question 58

What does AR stand for?

Answer 58

Accounts Receivable

Question 59

What is the term for unauthorized taking of funds?

Answer 59

Embezzlement

Question 60

Electronic Remittance Advice is analogous to:

Answer 60

Electronic claim

Question 61

What is the difference between fraud and abuse?

Answer 61

Fraud: charging for services not provided Abuse: accepting payment for those services not provided

Question 62

What does PMS stand for? PMS is analogous to:

Answer 62

Practice Management System | Practice Account Software

Question 63

What is a professional courtesy?

Answer 63

Discount given to friends, family, fellow professional for services

Question 64

When was Blue Cross Blue Shield founded?

Answer 64

1929

Question 65

What the the 3 most common types of MCP?

Answer 65

HMO, PPO, POS

Question 66

What does E & M stand for?

Answer 66

Evaluation and Management