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NAME THE BASIC 4 REPORTS IN AN ACUTE CARE SETTING
HISTORY & PHYSICAL
CONSULTATION
OPERATIVE REPORT
DISCHARGE SUMMARY
Who sets the turnaround time for acute care facilities?
Joint Commission PC.2.120
What is the turnaround time for a physical examination?
completed within 24 hours of admission
What is the turnaround time for

HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
must have been completed 30 days before the patient is admitted or readmitted to the hospital
What is the turnaround time for an

OPERATIVE PROCEDURE
immediately after procedure

no Joint Commission TAT
What is the turnaround time for

DISCHARGE SUMMARY
completed within a period of time that will not exceed 30 days following discharge
What is the turnaround time for an

AUTOPSY
provisional anatomic diagnosis should be recorded in the medical record within 3 days; the complete report should be made part of the record within 60 days
What is the turnaround time for a

CONSULTATION REPORT
no set standard by Joint Commission

usually within 24 hours or less
According to Delmar’s Medical Transcription Handbook, patients generally present themselves to a medical office in what 3 three instances?
a workup visit

a checkup visit

a followup visit
The term physical examination denotes a group of diagnostic observations and maneuvers performed directly on the patient’s body by the physician with only simple portable instruments to assist. Name the 4 techniques.
inspection (looking),
palpation (feeling),
auscultation (listening),
percussion (tapping).
Experts predict that because of its redundancy and repetition of information, the EHR will eliminate the need for which type of report, as all information will be housed and accessible within the patient’s EHR.
DISCHARGE SUMMARY
What type of report is generated when an attending physician requests an opinion from another care provider?
CONSULTATION
The report may contain the same basic components as a typical history and physical exam report, but will also include what additional headings?
a main heading of “PLAN” or “RECOMMENDATION.”
What is the purpose of date and time stamping in medical transcription?
a. To indicate the date treatment was provided
b. To identify the transcriptionist
c. To allow reimbursement
d. To help create an audit trail
d. To help create an audit trail
Which of the following has the shortest turnaround time (TAT)?
a. Discharge summary
b. Operative report
c. Consultation report
d. History and Physical
b. Operative report
Which of the following is similar to a History and Physical report?
a. Autopsy report
b. Emergency department visit report
c. Progress note
d. Discharge summary
b. Emergency department visit report
Which expression is included in the record to meet HIPAA security requirements?
a. Dictated by not read.
b. T1NXMX
c. T: 12/31/11, 1500
d. AXIS II
c. T: 12/31/11, 1500
Which section of a SOAP note gives details about the physical examination performed?
a. Assessment
b. Plan
c. Subjective
d. Objective
d. Objective
Which of the following sections of a History and Physical report includes the reason for the examination?
a. History of the Present Illness
b. Chief Complaint
c. Plan
d. Assessment
b. Chief Complaint
Which of the following is not typically dictated in the outpatient setting?
a. Phone call reports
b. SOAP notes
c. Medical correspondence
d. Progress notes
d. Progress notes
Which of the following types of reports is considered one of the "Basic Four?"
a. Pathology reports
b. Consultation reports
c. Emergency department visits
d. Autopsy reports
b. Consultation reports
Which of the following would not be considered medical office correspondence?
a. Letters of consultation
b. Medical excuses for travel
c. Phone call reports
d. Reminder letters to patients
c. Phone call reports
Which of the following would not be found in an autopsy report?
a. Medical history
b. Course of treatment
c. Plan
d. Macroscopic examination
c. Plan
Which of the following describes the length of time it takes to complete a report?
a. Turnaround time
b. Authorization time
c. Completion time
d. Finishing time
a. Turnaround time
Dictated reports in the outpatient care setting may also include what types of reports?
SOAP notes
Medical correspondence
Phone call reports
REGARDING AN H&P, NAME THE HEADING

The situation that brought the patient in to seek medical care
CHIEF COMPLAINT
REGARDING AN H&P, NAME THE HEADING

Nonmedical personal information that may have a bearing on patient’s health, ie, work history, home environment, etc
SOCIAL HISTORY
REGARDING AN H&P, NAME THE HEADING

Details leading up to the patient’s current status
HISTORY OF THE PRESENT ILLNESS
REGARDING AN H&P, NAME THE HEADING

Previous illnesses, injuries, surgeries, chronic diseases, allergies, and immunizations not discussed in the HPI
GENERAL
REGARDING AN H&P, NAME THE HEADING

Lifestyle regarding diet, sleep, exercise, caffeine, nicotine, alcohol, substance abuse, etc
HABITS
REGARDING AN H&P, NAME THE HEADING

A listing of symptoms by system
REVIEW OF SYSTEMS
REGARDING AN H&P, NAME THE HEADING

PMH
PAST MEDICAL HISTORY
REGARDING AN H&P, NAME THE HEADING

Inheritable or familial conditions and diseases
FAMILY HISTORY
REGARDING AN H&P, NAME THE HEADING

GENERAL APPEARANCE
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
NAME THE TYPE OF REPORT:

All specimens sent to the pathology department for evaluation undergo a macroscopic examination (a “gross” description of what it looks like to the naked eye) and a microscopic examination (prepared and examined under the microscope). The final report includes the specimen type, clinical information, gross and microscopic descriptions, as well as the diagnosis.
PATHOLOGY REPORT
NAME THE TYPE OF REPORT:

components of the report may include:
• Medical history
• Course of treatment
• External examination
• Internal examination
• Evidence of injury
• Macroscopic examination
• Microscopic examination
• Gross findings (systems and organs)
• Special dissections
• Pathologic diagnosis
• Cause of death
AUTOPSY REPORT or AUTOPSY PROTOCOL
NAME THE TYPE OF REPORT:

Usually a brief report summarizing the patient’s visit. Components may include many of the same headings as in a history and physical exam, with the addition of sections regarding tests and procedures ordered, results, treatment, and plan for followup.
EMERGENCY REPORT
NAME THE TYPE OF REPORT:

reports to provide documentation of a conversation either with a patient or on the patient’s behalf.
PHONE CALL REPORTS
NAME THE TYPE OF REPORT:

A report of the findings and interpretation of the radiologist. The reports generally include the name of the study, a brief statement as to the clinical history of the patient, technique used, the findings, and the impression.
RADIOLOGY REPORT