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15 Cards in this Set
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A nurse sees several patients in a hospital a emgency room and determines which patient is the most ill and should be seen by the physician first.
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Triage
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An administrative assistant in a large clinic must write a letter to determine wheather a physician has ever had his license revoked.
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Crendentialing
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Accrediting agencies look for *blank* or *blank* to determine whether a healthcare facility is following required policies and regulations.
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Standards or Indicators
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A physician who has been *blank* has been charged with a crime but has not yet been tried in a court of law.
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Indicted
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A person who is unable to pay for medical expenses is often called *blank*, and most hospitals will provide such patients with emergency care.
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Indigent
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A patient arrives at a physician's office and sees the physician.
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Encounter
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A group of healthcare practitioners involved in reviewing charts of patients with a certain disease to determine medical necessity of procedures.
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Peer Review Organization
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When families look for an assisted living facility for a relative, they often consider the *blank* that will add to the comfort and convenience of the patient.
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Amenities
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Physcians who conduct a great amount of research are often *blank* in medical journals and articles within their field of study.
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Cited
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A new hospital contacts JCAHO to begin *blank* process, which will verify that their facilty meets or exceeds standards.
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Accreditation
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Dr. Robertson uses mostly herbs and natural supplements in his practice of medicine.
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Naturopathy
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Dr. Wary combines conventionsl medicine with manipulative techniques when treating his patients.
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Osteopathy
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Dr. Stern treats patients by locating slight misalignments of the vertebrae and corrects them using manipulative techniques.
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Chiropractic
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A medical discipline in which treatments and medications are used to counteract the signs and symptoms of disease.
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Allopathy
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Susan works for Dr. Burns and has forwarded info about his medical license, medical training, and experience to Mercy Hospital.
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Staff Privilages
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