Exam 3: Sources of Data

All of the data that have been collected about an individual patient are called a

A case manager is usually a

A compilation of patient data that have been collected over time from different settings are called a

In a physician's office, the receptionist or medical secretary usually collects demographic and ___________ data.

Match the clinical personnel with their responsibility: -Laboratory

Patients requiring care who are unable to make an appointment with their primary care provider (PCP) should visit the

Which is NOT one of the typical elements of an inpatient admission record?

The _________________, abbreviated RAP, is a large volume of data used to continually develop the patient plan of care in the long-term care setting, in which the patient's condition is regularly reevaluated.

The system of prioritizing patients by severity of illness is called __________.

What is/are the area(s) of focus for the provider performing a problem-focused physical examination?

Match the clinical personnel with their responsibility: -Medical Staff Office

Which patient would be most likely to draw the attention of a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services auditor?

Reimbursement for patients in hospice care is typically based on:

Match the clinical personnel with their responsibility: -Answers telephone and records appointments

Radiology and laboratory tests require a physician _________ and diagnosis to support the purpose of the test.

Match the clinical personnel with their responsibility: -Physician

The abbreviation for the mandated minimum data set for home health care patients is the ________.

A patient went to a clinic. He saw a physician, had an x-ray, then got a blood test. This patient can be said to have had _____ visit(s) and _____ encounter(s).

The medical record number (MRN) is part of the _________ data.

The minimum data set used in emergency departments is the