SimChart 21 Post-Case Quiz/10
Q’s and A’s/Distinction Graded
Which of the following best describes the wave scheduling system? - -
Appointments are made in order to create short-term flexibility within each
hour. For example, three patients are scheduled in the office at the same
-Communicating the results of a normal chest x-ray to a patient requires an
appointment - -False
-With regard to the treatment of sports injuries, the protocol RICE stands for
__________ - -rest, ice, compression and elevation.
-A patient's insurance information usually includes an identification number
and a group number. Both should be given to the hospital when scheduling a
patient admission or procedure. - -True
-If a physician is on staff at more than one hospital, he or she will decide
where the patient will be admitted. There is no input from the patient. - -
False
-When scheduling diagnostic procedures that require fasting, the medical
assistant must inform the patient of - -which medications to take before the
procedure and which medications to wait until after the procedure to take.
-When scheduling diagnostic procedures thatl require the use of contrast
media, the medical assistant must inform the imaging department of: - -the
patient's allergies.
-The physician is running about 45 minutes late according to the
appointment calendar. What should the medical assistant do - -Remain
calm, inform arriving patients that the physician is running about 45 minutes
late, and allow patients to see another physician.
-Two appointments scheduled during the same time slot is an example of: -
-double-booking.
-When scheduling Mora for her knee, the radiology department can only
schedule her in the morning and your first opening with Jean Burke, NP is in
the afternoon with 5 hours lapsing in between. What do you do? - -Make an
appointment for the x-ray in the morning and see Mora when she is finished
with that. Working her in at that time shows that you value her time as well.
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