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Standards are a set of __________ that facilities must meet.

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Something that serves as a standard by which others may be measured or judged is called a(n) __________.

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A medical assistant is ethically __________ to disclose medical errors to the physician responsible for the patient's care.

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A nosocomial infection is usually acquired:


A) in a physician's office
B) in a hospital
C) in school
D) at home

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Lack of follow-up on no-show appointments is a common medical error.

A) True
B) False

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The most significant obstacle to disclosure of a medical error is the effect on the physician's reputation.

A) True
B) False

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The underuse of healthcare services is always less costly than the overuse of healthcare services.

A) True
B) False

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Accurate medical records promote good __________ care.

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A pharmacy is not allowed to offer:


A) patient information to another entity that in turn uses that information to solicit sales of related products to a patient
B) a discount program to patients that requires a special card to participate
C) discounted drugs to patients
D) suggestions about over-the-counter drugs

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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The organization that supports health information personnel is the:


A) AAMA
B) AHIMA
C) AMT
D) ABHES

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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The validity of health data is synonymous with accuracy.

A) True
B) False

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The NCHS compiles statistics on infant health and __________.

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Patients should be responsible for additional charges that are incurred because of medical errors.

A) True
B) False

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Medical records must be completely legible and authenticated properly.

A) True
B) False

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Some medical errors lead to medical professional __________ litigation.

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Physicians often are...

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