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Chief Complaint

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The medical record serves as a legal document.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

This type of medical record format is the most common in the medical office.

(a)  

3.

When writing a chief complaint, it is always best to use the patient's own words.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

When writing a chief complaint, it is always best to use use diagnostic terms, such as names of diseases.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

How many patient symptoms can a CC have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

6.

When documenting, what color pen should be used?

a)

Black

b)

Blue

c)

Red

d)

Green

e)

Orange

7.

If you make a mistake while documenting, it is best to use white-out and write over it?

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What information is missing in the CC?


Ear pain and fever.

a)

Duration of symptoms

b)

Exact location

c)

Temperature

d)

Everything is correct

9.

What day do you list under LMP?

a)

First day of LMP

b)

Middle day of LMP

c)

Last day of LMP

10.

Miss Guevara is allergic to ibuprofen, which option would you choose when writing her CC?

a)

List it

b)

Write NKDA

c)

Write NKA

d)

Nothing, that's for the doctor to complete

11.

What credentials should you be using after your name?

a)

CMA

b)

RMA

c)

MA

d)

SMA

12.

To save time, while documentations, you should include?

a)

MT

b)

MA

c)

SYMBOLS

d)

All of the above

13.

How many things are wrong with the CC?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

d)

9

e)

10

14.

Every Tuesday morning Ana, comes in at 10am complaining of a stomachache. You should document ahead of time to save time.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

While helping a patient, you receive a phone call from your mom. What should you do?

a)

You quickly answer but tell someone to document the procedure for you.

b)

Finish helping your patient and document the procedure

c)

Answer your mom and speak to her in front on your patient

d)

Nothing