MED 118

MED 118: FINAL EXAM. AN ULTIMATE A+ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BREAKDOWN Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 covers which of the following? A.Makes discrimination in the workplace illegal B.Applies to businesses with 25 employees or more C.Does not cover discrimination with respect to gender D.Applies only to the hiring and firing of employees A A practice manager fires a medical assistant and cannot provide a legal reason for the dismissal. This is an example of which of the following...

MED 118: FINAL EXAM.AN ULTIMATE A+ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BREAKDOWN A breach of contract occurs when: the patient fails to pay their account. Burnout happens when health care professionals: are exhausted from overwork. Nonverbal communication is best defined as: using body language What is the first element of a malpractice case that must be proven? There was a patient-provider relationship. A health care professional stops at the scene of an accident to assist the injured person. The ...

MED 118: FINAL EXAM. AN ULTIMATE A+ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BREAKDOWN Allergy occurs when a person develops antibodies against a specific drug. When the drug is taken, the antibodies attack the antigens from the drug. Tissues are damaged during this process, and histamines are released. Histamines cause the allergic reactions Anaphylaxis Extreme hypersensitivity to a specific drug (antigen) can cause life-threatening symptoms, including swelling of the mouth and airway, difficulty breathing ...

MED 118: EXAM 1. AN ULTIMATE A+ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BREAKDOWN A medical assistant prepares an injection and a patient rolls up his or her shirt sleeve to receive the injection. What type of contract is this? Implied A minor's emancipation is governed by what law? state law A Patient Bill of Rights is required: to all patients A Patient Bill of Rights explains: the patient's rights regarding fair treatment and appropriate/easily understood info. A remedy provided by a court dec...

MED 118: CHAPTER 11. AN ULTIMATE A+ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BREAKDOWN antimicrobial able to destroy or suppress the growth of pathogens and other micro-organisms gram positive organism that stains purple under a microscope, lets us know that there are fewer layers, meaning they are more susceptible to bacterial growth. gram negative organism that fails to color when stained and viewed under a microscope, meaning it has extra layers of protection against bacteria bacteriostatic inhibits g...

MED 118: CHAPTER 10. AN ULTIMATE A+ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BREAKDOWN Histamine 1 (H1) when activated, this receptor causes vasodilation, increased vascular permeability and bronchoconstriction. These responses cause runny nose and itchy eyes. first generation antihistamines antihistamine that often cause drowsiness, used for mild allergy symptoms (runny nose, sneezing, itching). can produce anticholinergic effects (anhidrosis for example). crosses the BBB with high H1 receptor affinity in C...

MED 118: CHAPTER 7.AN ULTIMATE A+ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BREAKDOWN medical records "what's in the office day to day" •Collection of data recorded when a patient seeks medical treatment. •Hospitals, surgical centers, clinics, physician offices, and other facilities providing health care services maintain patients' medical records. •Required by licensing authorities to track, document, and maintain patient data. •Provide documentation of a patient's continuing...

MED 118:TEST 3 AN ULTIMATE A+ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BREAKDOWN Medical records are A.legal documents. B.not legal documents if kept electronically. C.Always the property of the patient. D.Never the property of the patient. A To correct an error discovered after the patient's written copy of his or her medical records has been recorded, a medical assistant should A.erase the mistake and type in the correction. B.get written consent from the patient to correct the error. C.Draw a lin...

MED 118:AN ULTIMATE A+ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BREAKDOWN Laws are societal, human-made rules that are advisable or obligatory to observe. True Ethics is easier to define than law. False Medical specialization means fewer people are involved in personal health care. False Honesty and integrity are two traits required of the ambulatory health-care professional. True Ethics are sometimes defined as morals, values, and codes of behavior. True Discussion of law, ethics, or bioethics will inc...

MED 118:AN ULTIMATE A+ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BREAKDOWN The Easy Collection Agency continues to call Susan at work to talk to her about her past due account at St. John's Hospital. The Easy Collection Agency is violating which law? Fair Debt Collection Practices Act From which of the following does an implied contract result? The actions of the parties involved. Which of the following must be in writing? Third-party contract for health care coverage. A patient has not paid the balance d...