1.
Appointments can be scheduled through the clinical side using the checkout routine
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
The given statement is true because appointments can indeed be scheduled through the clinical side using the checkout routine. This implies that the clinical side of the system has a feature or functionality that allows for scheduling appointments, and this can be accessed and utilized through the checkout routine.
2.
How do you find the "Referral Follow-Up Worklist"?
Correct Answer
B. On the main desktop in PWM in the lower right hand corner of the screen
Explanation
The "Referral Follow-Up Worklist" can be found on the main desktop in PWM in the lower right hand corner of the screen.
3.
The checkout routine can be accessed in multiple locations throughout the visit
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
As long as the patient is not departed, the checkout routine can be utilized as many times as necessary.
4.
If the provider has not signed the progress note, the patient cannot be departed through the checkout routine.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
The patient should be departed when the patient leaves the office. This can be done even if the encounter has not been completed by the provider. It is important that this is practiced so the system is able to track the amount of time the patient is in the office.
5.
If the patient declines a copy of the patient summary, how do you designate that the summary was offered but the patient declined?
Correct Answer
D. Click in the "status" field and select document was "declined"
Explanation
To designate that the patient summary was offered but declined by the patient, the appropriate action is to click in the "status" field and select document was "declined". This action will indicate that the patient declined the summary and will be recorded as such in the system.
6.
If you close a task in LSS, it closes on every desktop it was sent to.
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
Closing a task in LSS (presumably referring to a software or system) means that the task is marked as completed or finished. When a task is closed in LSS, it is closed on every desktop it was sent to, indicating that the task is completed for all users who received it on their desktops. This suggests that the task closure is synchronized across multiple devices or platforms, ensuring consistency and uniformity in task management.
7.
Nurse-Only Visits should be saved in which status?
Correct Answer
C. Draft
Explanation
Nurse-Only Visits should be saved in the "Draft" status. This status indicates that the visit is still in progress and not yet finalized or ready for submission. Saving it as a draft allows for further editing or modifications before it is marked as complete or moved to another status such as "Pending" or "In Process".
8.
Nurses are legally able to complete the HPI section of the template
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
Nurses are not legally able to complete the HPI (History of Present Illness) section of the template. The HPI is a crucial part of the medical assessment and involves gathering detailed information about the patient's symptoms, duration, severity, and associated factors. This task is typically performed by physicians or other qualified healthcare providers who have the necessary training and expertise to accurately assess and document the patient's condition. Nurses may assist in gathering information for the HPI, but they do not have the legal authority to complete this section on their own.
9.
"Closing the referral loop" refers to which of the following?
Correct Answer
D. Linking a document to the referral in the referral follow-up routine and changing the status to complete
Explanation
Closing the referral loop refers to the process of linking a document to the referral in the referral follow-up routine and changing the status to complete. This ensures that all necessary information and documentation related to the referral are properly recorded and finalized, allowing for effective follow-up and continuity of care for the patient.
10.
The "Other Chart" button in the Clinical patient chart will launch which of the following
Correct Answer
B. Meditech
Explanation
The "Other Chart" button in the Clinical patient chart launches the Meditech system.
11.
Which of the following fields must be completed for a prescription to be transmitted electronically?
Correct Answer
A. Quantity
Explanation
The Ohio Board of Pharmacy requires that electronically transmitted prescriptions contain a quantity and NOT a days supply. For medications that are commonly prescribed with a time frame, users can add this information by going to the details section and the desired text in the Instructions field. For example: "x 3 days"
12.
A diagnosis is required for all diagnostic orders
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
This statement implies that a diagnosis is necessary for all diagnostic orders. In other words, before any diagnostic test or procedure can be performed, there must be a medical diagnosis or reason for ordering it. This ensures that the tests are appropriate and necessary for the patient's condition, helping to guide treatment decisions and optimize patient care.
13.
Nurse Pre-load documents should always be saved as "In Process"
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
These documents should always be saved as DRAFT
14.
If an order fails medical necessity checking, it is okay to process the order without an ABN if the patient has already left the office
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
An order that fails medical necessity checking should never be processed without an ABN.
15.
Through which of the following locations can a patient's chart be accessed
Correct Answer
D. All of the above
Explanation
A patient's chart can be accessed through all of the above locations, which include the PWM Desktop, Practice Schedule, and Find Patient. This means that regardless of which location the user is in, they will be able to access and view a patient's chart.
16.
Which side panel would you select within a patient's chart to view their Past Medical, Family, and Social History?
Correct Answer
A. History
Explanation
In order to view a patient's Past Medical, Family, and Social History, you would select the "History" side panel within their chart. This panel is specifically designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the patient's medical history, including any past illnesses, surgeries, medications, allergies, family medical history, and social factors that may impact their health.
17.
Completed Chart Notes can be viewed in the Practice Notes Panel
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
Completed Chart Notes can be viewed in the Practice Notes Panel. This means that it is possible to access and review the completed chart notes in the Practice Notes Panel.
18.
If a patient reports No Known Allergies, users do not need to access the Allergy section of the template.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
Meaningful Use requires that users enter allergy information for patients. If a patient has No Known Allergies, users should still access the Allergies information and select the "NKA" button in the bottom left corner.
19.
Orders will not cross to Meditech unless the associated task is completed by a clinical staff member.
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
This statement is true because it states that orders will not be sent to Meditech unless a clinical staff member completes the associated task. This implies that there is a requirement for human intervention before the orders can be processed and sent to Meditech.
20.
Clicking on the "Record List" button does which of the following actions
Correct Answer
D. Exits the patient's chart
Explanation
Clicking on the "Record List" button exits the patient's chart.
21.
How often should users complete the Quality Measures section of a template
Correct Answer
C. Every visit
Explanation
Users should complete the Quality Measures section of a template every visit because it allows for ongoing monitoring and assessment of the quality of care provided. By regularly updating this section, healthcare providers can track and evaluate the effectiveness of their treatment plans, identify areas for improvement, and ensure that patients are receiving the highest standard of care possible. This frequent completion of the Quality Measures section helps to maintain accurate and up-to-date records, which are essential for effective healthcare management.
22.
Users can look up diagnosis codes by which of the following methods
Correct Answer
D. All of the above
Explanation
Users can look up diagnosis codes by flipping through the list page by page, searching for a keyword or name, or using the ICD 9 code. All of these methods are valid ways for users to find the diagnosis codes they need.
23.
The medication list should be reconciled at every visit
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
The medication list should be reconciled at every visit to ensure that the patient's current medications are accurately documented and any discrepancies or potential drug interactions can be identified. This process helps to prevent medication errors and promote patient safety. By regularly reviewing and updating the medication list, healthcare providers can ensure that the patient is receiving the most appropriate and effective treatment. Therefore, it is important to reconcile the medication list at every visit.
24.
If a Pap Smear is collected at an office that is not set up as a lab site, which of the following procedures should be followed?
Correct Answer
C. The order is placed in LSS as a "Today" order and printed to accompany the specimen to the lab
Explanation
If a Pap Smear is collected at an office that is not set up as a lab site, the correct procedure to follow is to place the order in LSS as a "Today" order and print it to accompany the specimen to the lab. This ensures that the lab receives the necessary information and can process the specimen appropriately.
25.
If you want an order to be completed anytime prior to the patient's next visit in 6 months, what "Service Date(s)" could you choose when placing the order?
Correct Answer
E. Both B & C
Explanation
By choosing W/IN, it is giving the patient the option to get the testing done anytime in that time period. Whereas, 6 months or 1 year is meaning right at 6 months or 1 year.
26.
Upon changing the dosage of a medication, you should discontinue the current medication and reenter the correct dose?
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
You need to replace the existing medication through View/Change instead of discontinuing.
27.
The nurses can complete which of the following tabs within documentation? (Check all that apply)
Correct Answer(s)
A. Intake
B. PFSH
D. Quality
Explanation
The provider is responsible to complete the Exam and the HPI.
28.
Paper orders should be scanned in on the clinical side?
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
The statement suggests that paper orders should be scanned in on the clinical side. This means that when there are paper orders, they should be converted into digital format by scanning them on the clinical side. This process helps in maintaining accurate and easily accessible records of the orders, reducing the chances of errors or loss of information. By scanning the paper orders on the clinical side, healthcare professionals can efficiently manage and track the orders, ensuring timely and appropriate patient care.
29.
In the Practice Note tab you can filter by?
Correct Answer
D. Both A & C
Explanation
Orders is not an option to view from the Practice Notes tab
30.
From the Med List panel in the patient's chart, you can change the patient's preferred pharmacy?
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
From the Med List users are given the option to change the preferred pharmacy by clicking the blue edit button.
31.
You may book an appointment for a patient from which view?
Correct Answer
D. All of the Above
Explanation
In the given question, the correct answer is "All of the Above". This means that you can book an appointment for a patient from any of the mentioned views, which are Patient, Appt Book, and Resource. This implies that the booking of appointments can be done from multiple perspectives or interfaces, providing flexibility and convenience to the user.
32.
Tasks are only able to be generated from the Clinical side.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
This statement is incorrect. Tasks can be generated from both the Clinical side and other sources as well. The question implies that tasks can only be generated from the Clinical side, but this is not true. Therefore, the correct answer is False.
33.
When checking in a patient with Medicare insurance, the CDS screen must be completed upon every visit.
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
The explanation for the given correct answer is that completing the CDS screen upon every visit is a requirement when checking in a patient with Medicare insurance. This is likely because the CDS screen collects important information about the patient's medical history, current symptoms, and any changes in their condition since their last visit. By completing the CDS screen at every visit, healthcare providers can ensure that they have the most up-to-date information about the patient's health status and make informed decisions about their care.