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Question 21

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Insurance companies refer to which group of physicians as primary care physicians?

A) Cardiologists and orthopedists
B) Pathologists and psychiatrists
C) Family practitioners and internists
D) Gerontologists and endocrinologists
E) Podiatrists and gastroenterologists

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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Question 22

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The world's largest publisher of scientific and medical information is the ____.

A) American College of Physicians
B) American Medical Association
C) American Hospital Association
D) American Society of Clinical Pathologists
E) American Pharmacists Association

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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The treatment and preventative care of amateur and professional athletes is the subspecialty of ________ medicine.

A(n) ________ health technician assists the psychiatric team by observing behavior and participating in group therapy and counseling sessions.

Dori recently completed a course in medical transcription. She currently has an office job as a clinical medical assistant, but she has discovered that she is pregnant, and she wants to work at home after the baby arrives. She has been told that she can work for herself from her home, but she does not know much about self-employment. Which of the following organizations can help Dori?

Which of the following healthcare professionals have a 4-year degree and specialize in areas such as blood banking, microbiology, and chemistry?

The baby boom that occurred from 1946 to 1964 caused which of the following healthcare trends?

The minimum education level for a nurse practitioner is ____.

Which of the following allied health professionals takes health histories, performs physical examinations, conducts screening tests, and educates patients and families about disease prevention?

Bariatrics is the treatment of ________.

A graduate of a 3-year nursing program that is designed as a cooperative program between a community college and participating hospital is a(n) ____.

Physicians who treat patients of all ages with all types of illnesses are called ________ practitioners, general practitioners, or primary care physicians.

The education and licensing process for a physician who wishes to become board-certified in a specialty can take how many years to complete?

Duties of the physician assistant include ____.

A licensed practical nurse is not permitted to ____.

In acupuncture, the channels through which qi, or life energy, flows are known as ________.

The administration of radioactive drugs and the operation of radiation detection instruments is performed by a ____.

Foods that have little or no processing before they are eaten are known as ________ foods.

Lynda has been losing weight and just doesn't look well. You ask her if she is ill, and she confides that she has an ongoing problem with diarrhea and abdominal cramping. Her family practitioner found no major problems and told her to try over-the-counter anti-diarrheal medicine. She is thinking about seeing a specialist, but she is not sure which type of specialist she needs. Which of the following healthcare professionals would you recommend?

Outpatient care is also known as ________ care because patients can walk into the facility in the morning, have tests or surgery, and go home in the afternoon.