Clinical Skills Exam
Refer to the component of a letter that is placed on the third line below the inside address
and written as "Re:" followed by the letter's subject.
Body of the letter
M
Salutation
Subject Line
ED
Identification Line - Answer Subject Line
Which term describes communication within an office or with another department in the
same facility
Letter
ST
Facsimile
Memorandum
Composition - Answer Memorandum
U
The physician has asked for a business letter to be mailed. Choose the correct size
envelope.
D
No. 8
No. 10
Y
No. 12
No. 14 - Answer No. 10
Preparing an envelope correctly allows the postal service's optical character reader
(OCR) to
read the bar codes
pick up special notations on the envelope
sort the mail
distribute the mail - Answer sort the mail
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Which method of documentation should be used for a patient with multiple problems?
SOAP
POMR
EMR
SOAPIE - Answer POMR
Choose the data that would be located in the patient's demographic data portion of the
medical record.
Laboratory tests
M
Progress notes
Insurance information
ED
Diagnostic tests - Answer Insurance information
Classify the medical record in which the patient has been seen by the provider within the
past few years.
Inactive medical record
ST
Closed medical record
Record of the deceased
Active medical record - Answer Active medical record
U
The term to describe information that the patient states is
evaluation
D
assessment
Y
subjective
objective - Answer subjective
The abbreviation best describes "the basis or criteria for setting the physician's fee
schedule"?
UCR
HCPCS
CPT
ICD - Answer UCR
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The ensure a resume and cover letter are professional in nature, you should
use a fancy font.
use expensive paper.
proofread the document.
include your picture. - Answer proofread the document
Which type of resume emphasizes specific skill sets?
Chronological resume
Functional resume
M
Lawyer drawn resume
Targeted resume - Answer Functional resume
ED
What is the best way to find reliable employment opportunities
The internet
By networking
ST
The newspaper
U
D
Employment agency - Answer By networking
Y
What is the appropriate follow-up after a job interview?
Calling and asking the person who conducted the interview if you got the job
Asking for a second interview with the person who conducted the interview
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Sending a thank-you note to the person who conducted the interview
Sending multiple letters of reference to the person who conducted the interview - Answer
Sending a thank-you note to the person who conducted the interview
M
Which of the following is an undesirable characteristic that is frowned upon by
employers?
ED
Job-hopping
ST
Requesting performance evaluations
U
Taking maternity leave
D
Y
Taking sick days - Answer Job-hopping
You are constructing a cover letter. Which is the correct format for addressing the
physician in the cover letter?
Dr. Larry F. Tilford, M.D.