Medical Assisting A Unit 1 - Healthcare Services/Healthcare Team

Marixa wants to find a job that will allow her to be part of a care team. Which of these tasks would Marixa perform in that type of job?

• researching the causes of a disease

• creating pamphlets about medical conditions

• drawing a patient's blood for testing

• sending detailed, accurate bills to patients

Which groups take part in the reimbursement process?

• patients, insurers, and the government

• researchers, scientists, and hospitals

• doctors, nurses, and medical assistants

• dermatologists, radiologists, and other specialist

Why did European scientists perform dissections during the Renaissance?

• So they could cast out evil spirits and restore the balance of the four elements

• To imitate what Hippocrates and other ancient physicians had done

• To gain a better understanding of humans' internal organs

• So they could combine religious, scientific, and philosophical practices

In the four-level model of a healthcare system, what is the name of the outermost level?

• physicians' practice

• care team

• organization

• healthcare environment

Dr. Chen believes an outdated regulation is harming her patients. She wants the rule to change. On which part of the four-level model of a healthcare system should she focus her attention?

• care team

• healthcare environment

• organization

• area hospital network

A patient in an ancient society sees a healthcare provider and is told that they are out of balance. They are prescribed exercises and acupuncture. Which ancient society is this patient likely a part of?

• Egypt

• China

• India

• Persia

Lupita just got a job at an imaging laboratory. What type of service is offered there?

• diagnostic

• custodial

• therapeutic

• primary

Madison is interested in helping care for patients in a nursing home or hospice facility. What type of medical career is this?

• custodial services

• urgent care

• diagnostic services

• therapeutic care

Max is interested in a career in specialty services. A job at which of these places would MOST likely be a good fit for him?

• general hospital

• office of a family practice doctor

• emergency care unit

• office of an orthopedic clinic

Alberto is a medical assistant. He works for two physicians who are joint owners of a medical practice. In what type of environment does Alberto work?

• employed physician practice

• alternative practice

• solo practice

• group practice