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NAME THE BASIC 4 REPORTS IN AN ACUTE CARE SETTING
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HISTORY & PHYSICAL
CONSULTATION OPERATIVE REPORT DISCHARGE SUMMARY |
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Who sets the turnaround time for acute care facilities?
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Joint Commission PC.2.120
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What is the turnaround time for a physical examination?
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completed within 24 hours of admission
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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
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What is the turnaround time for an
OPERATIVE PROCEDURE |
immediately after procedure
no Joint Commission TAT |
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What is the turnaround time for
DISCHARGE SUMMARY |
completed within a period of time that will not exceed 30 days following discharge
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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
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What is the turnaround time for a
CONSULTATION REPORT |
no set standard by Joint Commission
usually within 24 hours or less |
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According to Delmar’s Medical Transcription Handbook, patients generally present themselves to a medical office in what 3 three instances?
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a workup visit
a checkup visit a followup visit |
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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.
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inspection (looking),
palpation (feeling), auscultation (listening), percussion (tapping). |
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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.
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DISCHARGE SUMMARY
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What type of report is generated when an attending physician requests an opinion from another care provider?
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CONSULTATION
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The report may contain the same basic components as a typical history and physical exam report, but will also include what additional headings?
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a main heading of “PLAN” or “RECOMMENDATION.”
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Which section of a SOAP note gives details about the physical examination performed?
a. Assessment b. Plan c. Subjective d. Objective |
d. Objective
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Dictated reports in the outpatient care setting may also include what types of reports?
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SOAP notes
Medical correspondence Phone call reports |
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REGARDING AN H&P, NAME THE HEADING
The situation that brought the patient in to seek medical care |
CHIEF COMPLAINT
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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
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REGARDING AN H&P, NAME THE HEADING
Details leading up to the patient’s current status |
HISTORY OF THE PRESENT ILLNESS
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REGARDING AN H&P, NAME THE HEADING
Previous illnesses, injuries, surgeries, chronic diseases, allergies, and immunizations not discussed in the HPI |
GENERAL
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REGARDING AN H&P, NAME THE HEADING
Lifestyle regarding diet, sleep, exercise, caffeine, nicotine, alcohol, substance abuse, etc |
HABITS
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REGARDING AN H&P, NAME THE HEADING
A listing of symptoms by system |
REVIEW OF SYSTEMS
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REGARDING AN H&P, NAME THE HEADING
PMH |
PAST MEDICAL HISTORY
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REGARDING AN H&P, NAME THE HEADING
Inheritable or familial conditions and diseases |
FAMILY HISTORY
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REGARDING AN H&P, NAME THE HEADING
GENERAL APPEARANCE |
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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