Perhaps the Most Basic Barrier to Effective Communication Is

question 62

Multiple Choice

Perhaps the most basic barrier to effective communication is 

• A) game playing.
• B) defensiveness.
• C) self-preoccupation.
• D) attribution distortion.

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Definitions:

Nonsufficient Funds Check

A check that cannot be processed because the account on which it is drawn does not have enough funds.

Practice Management (PM) Software

This category of software provides the medical office the electronic component to deal with day-to-day financial and administrative operations of a medical practice. The PM software is often integrated with an electronic medical record (EMR) system. This allows information to be pulled from the EMR and populated in the financial components of the patient account.

Nonsufficient Funds Check

A check that cannot be processed due to insufficient funds in the account it is drawn against.

Patients under 30 Days

Refers to neonates or newborns who are within their first month of life, a period which requires specialized medical care due to their developing systems and unique health needs.