Match Each Definition to One of the Following Items

question 35

Multiple Choice

Match each definition to one of the following items.
-Principal diagnosis

• A)Accredits and certifies health care organizations
• B)The problem in the patient's own words
• C)The approach the practitioner is taking to solve the patient's problem
• D)The condition established after study to be chiefly responsible for occasioning the admission of the patient to the hospital for care
• E)Codes reported on health insurance claim forms that should be supported by documentation in the medical record
• F)Person qualified by education and legally authorized to practice medicine
• G)Requested by the attending physician to gain an expert opinion on the treatment of a particular aspect of the patient's condition that is outside the expertise of the attending physician
• H)People who treat patients
• I)The physician identifies the history, physical exam, and diagnostic tests
• J)Where the subjective and objective combine for conclusion
• K)Words of the patient; the reason the patient has presented to a health care facility for treatment

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Definitions:

Normal Balance

Normal balance refers to the side of the accounting equation on which increases to an account are recorded, which is debits for asset and expense accounts, and credits for liability, equity, and revenue accounts.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

An account that offsets assets, designed to predict the amount of a company’s accounts receivable that is likely to be uncollectible.

Normal Balance

The side (debit or credit) of an account that is positive or increasing in nature, depending on the type of account.

Adjusting Entry

A journal entry made at the end of an accounting period to allocate income and expenditure to the period in which they actually occurred.