Healthcare Systems Questions With Complete verified Solutions
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Healthcare Systems Questions With Complete verified Solutions
The Health Care Team
work in ambulatory care consist of physicians, NP's, PA's, medical assistants, registered nurses, or licensed practical nurses, business manager, receptionist or medical secretary, file clerks, and insurance sp...
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The Health Care Team
work in ambulatory care consist of physicians, NP's, PA's, medical assistants,
registered nurses, or licensed practical nurses, business manager, receptionist or
medical secretary, file clerks, and insurance specialist.
Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
Assigns codes to patient charges and diagnoses for insurance billing.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (DMS)
Performs ultrasound scans in hospitals and ambulatory care facilities.
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Paramedic
Individuals that provide emergency services and life support in the community.
Health Information Specialist (RHA, RHIT)
Works with patient medical records, helps in planning, managing information,
gathering data for medical research, and making policies.
Medical Assistant (CMA (AAMA), RMA)
Performs administrative and clinical tasks in ambulatory care.
Medical Technologist (MT, MLT)
Perform laboratory tests in the clinical laboratory and may supervise laboratory
operations.
Medical Secretary (CMS)
Secretary who specializes in administrative procedures in the health care setting.
Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT)
Operates devices that detect, and map absorption of radioactive substances given
by injection to create diagnostic images.
Practical Nurse (LPN)
Performs direct patient care and clinical procedures. Works in hospital, ambulatory,
and nursing homes.
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Specializes in a specific area such as internal medicine, pediatrics, and women's
health.
, Registered Nurse (RN)
Plan and provides care to patients in inpatient setting. Works inpatient and outpatient
settings.
Occupational Therapist (OT); (OTA) Occupational Therapist Assistant
Plans and oversees activities for patients in rehabilitation, implements treatment
plans for individuals that need rehabilitation for daily living (ADLs).
Physical Therapist (PT) ; Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Plans exercises for large muscle groups and implements treatment for rehabilitation.
Physician Assistant (PA)
Manages routine patient care under the supervision of a physician.
Radiologic Technologist (RT)
Take radiographs and assists with radiographic examinations.
Registered Dietician (RD)
Assist patients in ambulatory and hospital care. Performs nutrition screening,
counseling and menu coordination.
Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Provides respiratory treatment and ventilators.
Surgical Technologist (CST)
Assist during surgery in hospitals or surgery centers. Responsible for setting up
operating rooms, preparing instruments, and passing instruments during surgery.
Allergist
Performs test to determine the basis of allergic reactions.
Cardiologist
Diagnoses and treats disorders of the cardiovascular system, including the heart,
arteries, and veins.
Chiropractor
Manipulates the musculoskeletal system and the spine to reduce symptoms.
Dermatologist
Treats and diagnoses skin disorders.
Endocrinologist
Diagnoses and treats disorders of the endocrine system and hormone-secreting
glands; Ex. Diabetes and dwarfism
Family Practitioner
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