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Which scenario depicts a visit that should not be billed?
Which scenario depicts a visit that should not be billed? Billing documentation is inadequate, the physician is not present during the procedure, and/or the patient left without being seen.
Which step is most vital when performing an eyewash?
Which step is most vital when performing an eyewash like the one in the first scenario ? Ensuring the eyelids are kept open so water can irrigate the entire eye.
What is the most important consideration when scheduling a patient appointment?
Maintaining patient confidentiality is the most important consideration when scheduling a patient appointment. Other considerations are why they need an appointment, if they need urgent care, or if a teleconsultation would be better.
For which reason might a clinic hold a refund for a patients credit balance rather than immediately mailing a check?
The credit maybe retained and applied toward those future visits if the patient has frequent appointments. It might be medical office policy to hold a credit balance for 30-60 days to ensure that all charges the patient is responsible for have cleared.
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Which of the following would be considered part of the patient record?
Which information is considered part of the patient record ? Answer: Correspondence, Laboratory results, Patient demographics.
Which piece of data is entered into the patient record in the patient demographic area?
Patient demographics include identifying information such as name, date of birth and address, along with insurance information.
What is the first step in completing an incident report?
The first step in completing an incident report is to interview all witnesses to the incident.
Which personal protective equipment should be used when removing a drop of dried blood from an exam room table?
Gloves should be worn every single time you plan on coming into contact with blood. Gloves designed to protect you from bloodborne pathogens should be single-use, disposable gloves made of latex, rubber, nitrile, or some other waterproof material.
