A payment method under which each patient receives a set dollar amount of services is known as the

A) premium
B) capitation
C) copayment
D) deductible


Answer: B

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a. Ultrasonography provides a more definitive type of picture than x-rays. b. Ultrasonography uses sound waves bounced off the desired structure to form a picture of the organ. c. Ultrasonography is potentially less damaging than x-rays. d. Ultrasonography cannot be used during pregnancy because of the embryo's developing eardrums.

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HELP (Heat Escape Lessening Position) is an in-water position that is designed to reduce heat loss by as much as:

a. 40%. c. 75%. b. 60%. d. 90%.

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Jeannine is a medical assistant at the outpatient center of a local hospital. She is responsible for explaining treatment procedures to patients, within her scope of practice. This task would be classified as an ____. 

A. entry-level laboratory duty B. entry-level clinical duty C. entry-level general duty D. advanced laboratory duty E. advanced clinical duty

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Match the term with the best descriptor.

A. refers to personal knowledge or that knowledge contained in people's heads B. organizes information into a visual pattern to show the relationship between factors in a problem C. refers to knowledge which can be recorded, archived, codified, or embedded into products D. group visualizes a detailed picture of an ideal situation, identifying both the key relationships and obstacles that will need to be addressed in order to influence eventual success E. a diagram showing steps in a sequence of operations F. a bar graph used to identify and separate major and minor problems G. ideas are offered about a particular process or topic in an unrestrained manner by all members of a group H. tool applicable to identifying and visualizing the relationships of significant influencing forces I. refers to the efforts to implement changes to business processes as a means to improve performance J. a list of ideas are labeled alphabetically and each group member prioritizes the list by writing a number beside each lettered idea K. refers to temporary endeavors undertaken to produce a definite product or service

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