Explain why learning medical terminology is an essential health care skill. Discuss the possible consequences for a health care worker who does not understand medical terminology
Medical terminology is used when conversing with other health care personnel, in charting and documentation, for understanding health care reference materials, ensuring accuracy and precision, communicating better with other health care professionals and supervisor.
Consequences: miscommunication, medication errors, documentation errors, and many others
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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The majority of income in a physician's office comes from:
A) bank loans. B) payments from insurance companies. C) payments from patients. D) private donations.
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