CHAPTER 2 STUDY GUIDE ANSWER KEY
VOCABULARY REVIEW
Fill in the blanks with the correct vocabulary terms from this chapter.
1. triage.
2. credentialing
3. encounter
4. standards or indicators
5. indicted
6. indigent
7. peer review organization.
8. amenities
9. cited
10. accreditation
11. naturopathy.
12. osteopathy.
13. chiropractic
14. aallopathy
15. staff privileges
SKILLS AND CONCEPTS
Part I: Pioneers in Medicine
16. Thomas.
17. Moses
18. Hippocrates
19. Galen
20. Vesalius
21. Harvey
22. Leeuwenhoek
23. Hunter
24. Jenner
25. Semmelweis
26. Pasteur
27. Lister
28. Long
29. Curie
30. Nightingale
31. Barton
32. Sanger
33. Kübler-Ross
34. Sabin
35. Ho
36.Koop
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Part III: National Healthcare Organizations
Spell out the following acronyms.
37. WHO — World Health Organization
38. DHHS — Department of Health and Human Services
39. USAMRIID — United States Army Medical Research Institute for Infectious Diseases
40. CDC — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
41. NIH — National Institutes of Health
42. CLIA — Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act
43. OSHA — Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Part IV: Healthcare Professionals
44. sole proprietorship.
45. partnership .
46. corporation.
47. chiropractor
48. Osteopathic
49. dentist,
50. optometrist.
51. podiatrist
52. Medical
53. Physician assistants
54. Nurse anesthetists
55. Physical therapists
Part V: Healthcare Facilities
56. occupational
57. day surgery
58. Assisted living
59. Urgent care (or emergency care
60. Sleep centers
Part VI: Matching Patients with Physicians
61. j, Dr. Faught, Internal Medicine
62. q, Dr. Skylar, Dermatology
63. c, Dr. Haskins, Geneticist
64. s, Dr. True, Obstetrics and Gynecology
65. m, Dr. Antonetti, Plastic Surgeon
66. f, Dr. DuBois, Ophthalmologist
67.h, Dr. Kirkham, Otolaryngologist
68. a, Dr. Stayer, Pediatrician
69. o, Dr. Tips, Allergist and Immunologis
70.l, Dtr. Rowinski, Neurologic Surgeon
71. g, Dr. Gleaton, Anesthesiologist
72. b, Dr. Quincy, Pathologist
73. n, Dr. Jackson, Colorectal Surgeon
74. Answer: e, Dr. Cantrell, Neurologist
75. p, Dr. Roberts, Radiologist
76. d, Dr. Marrs, Urologist
77. r, Dr. Burns, Emergency Physician
78. I, Dr. Jones, General Surgeon
79. k, Dr. Martin, Family Practitioner
80. t, Dr. Williams, Thoracic Surgeon
Part VII: Short Essay Questions
81. 85. Answers will vary .
Part VIII: Healthcare Occupations
86. p, athletic trainer
87. j, Kinesiotherapist
88.
m, physician assistant
89.
b, Cardiovascular technologist
90.
e, Pharmacy technician
91.
g, Anesthesiology assistant
92. d, Physical therapist
93.
c, Therapeutic recreation specialist
94. a, Audiologist
95.
f, Dietetic technician
96.
o, Respiratory therapist
97.l, Orthoptist
98. h, Specialist in blood bank technology
99. i, Diagnostic medical sonographer
100. t, Nuclear medicine technologist
101. n, Surgical technologist
102.
k, Occupational therapist
103. q, Medical technologist
104. r, Emergency medical technician
105. s, Health information specialist
CASE STUDY
Read the case study and answer the questions that follow.
Student answers will vary.
Rebecca is a new employee at the Blackburn Clinic. She recently graduated from an accredited medical assisting school and completed her externship in a family practice clinic. She enjoys the variety of patients who come to the office, and she respects the physicians for their dedication to the art and science of medicine. The physicians with whom Rebecca works are strong proponents of continuing education, and they want Rebecca to attend no less than two seminars each year.
Research the history of family practices and answer these questions:
What types of patients are seen in family practice clinics?
What educational background does the physician need to become a family practitioner?
What are some of the more common illnesses that present in a family clinic?
What are the goals of the American Association of Family Practitioners?
WORKPLACE APPLICATIONS
Read the following information, and do the exercises.
Student answers will vary.
1. Visit a local hospital and introduce yourself to five medical professionals. Make an appointment to interview them and find out their job duties and their professional background. Write a thankyou note to each person after the interview.
2. Interview an office manager at a family practice. Ask about the positive and negative aspects of working with a variety of patients each day.
INTERNET ACTIVITIES
1. Choose one of the early medical pioneers discussed in this chapter, and research him or her using the Internet. After conducting the research, write a report and present the person to the class. Be creative with the presentation, using PowerPoint or some type of audiovisual equipment.
2. Research the history of a particular illness. Prepare a short report on that illness, and present it to the class.
CHAPTER 2 QUIZ
1. a, OSHA
2. b, Medical technologist
3. a, Practitioner
4. a, Staff of Aesculapius
5. b, False
6. c, Respiratory therapist
7. c, Triage
8. a, cytotechnologist
9. b, physician assistant
10. c, Abraham Flexner