Healthcare Terminologies and Classification Systems Quiz

Test your knowledge of medical terminology and classification systems with this quiz. Questions on ICD, CPT, HIPAA, EHR, EMR, and more!

Practice Learn Test

What does the acronym 'ICD' stand for in healthcare?

International Classification of Diseases

Integrated Clinical Diagnosis

Internal Care Division

Inpatient Clinical Documentation

Which of the following is a common healthcare terminology used to describe a doctor's order for a patient?

SOAP Note

H&P

ABG

Which healthcare terminology is used to describe a type of healthcare provider who is trained to perform surgical procedures?

What does 'EHR' stand for in healthcare?

Electronic Health Record

Emergency Health Response

Essential Health Regulation

Expanded Healthcare Rights

Which healthcare terminology is used to describe a procedure that involves the surgical removal of the appendix?

Appendectomy

Cholecystectomy

Hysterectomy

Laminectomy

What is the purpose of the 'CMS-1500' form in healthcare?

To request medical records

To bill Medicare and Medicaid services

To schedule patient appointments

To document patient allergies

What is the purpose of SNOMED CT in healthcare?

To classify surgical procedures

To standardize terminology for electronic health records

To monitor patient vital signs

To measure medication dosage

Which organization is responsible for maintaining the CPT coding system?

World Health Organization

American Medical Association

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

National Institutes of Health

Which healthcare terminology is used to describe a diagnostic imaging technique that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to produce images of the body's internal structures?

CT Scan

MRI

X-ray

Ultrasound

#10

What is the purpose of the 'HIPAA Privacy Rule' in healthcare?

To ensure the security of electronic health information

To regulate healthcare insurance coverage

To protect the privacy of patients' health information

To standardize healthcare billing practices

#11

Which healthcare terminology is used to describe a condition characterized by an irregular heartbeat?

Bradycardia

Tachycardia

Arrhythmia

Palpitations

#12

What is the purpose of the 'NCQA' in healthcare?

To accredit and certify healthcare organizations

To develop clinical practice guidelines

To regulate pharmaceutical companies

To train healthcare providers

#13

What is the primary purpose of the HL7 standard in healthcare?

To standardize the exchange of clinical and administrative data

To provide guidelines for surgical procedures

To manage patient appointments

To regulate healthcare facilities

#14

Which of the following is a common healthcare terminology used to describe a method of administering medication?

PRN

BID

#15

Which of the following is a common healthcare terminology used to describe a type of healthcare facility that provides care for patients who require a high level of medical attention?

Clinic

Hospital

Urgent Care Center

Nursing Home

#16

Which of the following is a common healthcare terminology used to describe a method of measuring blood pressure?

ECG

CBC

MRI

#17

Which of the following is a common healthcare terminology used to describe a type of healthcare provider who specializes in the treatment of children?

Pediatrician

Gynecologist

Dermatologist

Oncologist