A provider notes a large hematoma on the right forearm of a patient during an examination. Using the SOAP method of documentation, in which of the following sections of the medical record does this information belong? Co
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A provider notes a large hematoma on the right forearm of a patient during an examination. Using the SOAP method of documentation, in which of the following sections of the medical record does this information belong? Correct Answer: Objective
Once a physician signs advance directives, the medical administrative assistant should have which of the following witness the signature? Correct Answer: Non-affiliated individual
Which of the following describes double-booking patients? Correct Answer: Scheduling three patients at the same time for the same provider
Which of the following describes an urgent referral? Correct Answer: It takes 24 hr to receive approval and is for a non-life threatening condition.
A patient is scheduled for a follow-up appointment in 6 months. At which of the following times should the assistant call to remind the patient of the appointment? Correct Answer: 1 day before the appointment
A medical administrative assistant is working with a mother who is receiving care after the birth of her newborn. Which of the following describes the mother's condition? Correct Answer: Postpartum
A medical administrative assistant schedules a procedure for a patient at an outside surgical center. Which of the following information should the assistant communicate to the patient? Correct Answer: The pre-procedure home instructions
Which of the following is a component of OSHA's Hazardous Communication Standard? Correct Answer: Ensuring that employee "right to know" information is available
Which of the following conditions describes a narrowing of the spinal canal in the lumbar spine? Correct Answer: Spinal stenosis
Which of the following actions should the medical administrative assistant take each time an established patient checks in for an appointment? Correct Answer: Obtain verbal confirmation of demographic information
Which of the following is an appropriate use of modified-wave scheduling for one provider with 20-min appointments? Correct Answer: Scheduling two patients at 9:00 a.m. and one patient at 9:20 a.m.
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