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Patient Navigator   Helps patient navigate complex healthcare world  
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Purpose of American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)   To raise standards of medical assisting to higher professional level  
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Ever Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) must re certify every...   5 years  
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Hospice care is for..   Patients with less than six months to live  
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Board-certified physician education and licensing takes...   9-12 years  
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Gerontology doctors treat what kind of patients?   Older patients  
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Nuclear medicine uses   Radiation to diagnose and treat.  
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Oncologists works with   Cancer patients  
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Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine care for   Children, teens, and young adults  
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Acupuncturist   Treat pain by inserting needles under skin at meridians or channels  
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A Nurse Practitioner can work   With a physician or independently  
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American Hospital Association   The largest national network of healthcare providers  
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Comprehension   The ability to learn, retain, and process information  
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Integrity   Being honest and trustworthy  
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Patient advocacy   Speaking or acting on behalf of patient or family  
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Knowledge   Is gained through study and experience  
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Hard Skills   Technical and operational  
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Soft skills   People skills  
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The Communication Circle involves   The message, a source, and a receiver  
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Active listening   Actively being involved in the process  
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Assertiveness   Being firm but not aggressive  
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Full-Block Style is typed with   All lines flush left  
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Modified-Block Style   Indented Paragraphs  
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Simplified Style   Modifies full block by leaving off salutation and complimentary close  
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Screening calls   Involves deciding which calls are put through immediately and which calls are handled by taking a message and offering a callback  
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Five Cs of effective communication   Completeness, clarity, conciseness, courtesy, cohesiveness  
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Complete telephone message includes   demographics, description of needed action, message, initials  
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Telephone etiquette   Proper pitch, pronunciation, enunciation, tone  
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TDD means   Telecommunication devices for the deaf  
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Prescription renewal calls may come from...   The patient or directly from the pharmacy  
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