Question

Medical staff membership categories include:

• ___ - delivers most hospital medical services performs significant organizational and administrative medical staff duties.
A) Consulting physician
B) Attending physician
C) Medical director
D) Chief of Staff

• ___ - advancement to active category is being considered.
A) Provisional member
B) Associate member
C) Courtesy member
D) Allied health professional

• ___ - includes highly qualified practitioners available as consultants when needed.
A) Consulting member
B) Allied health professional
C) Associate member
D) Courtesy member

• ___ - admits an occasional patient to the hospital.
A) Active staff
B) Consulting staff
C) Courtesy staff
D) Affiliate staff

• ___ - includes former members who are honored with emeritus status and other outstanding practitioners whom the medical staff wish to honor.
A) Active staff
B) Consulting staff
C) Courtesy staff
D) Emeritus staff

Answer 1

The medical staff membership categories include attending physician, provisional member, consulting member, consulting staff, and emeritus staff.

Step-by-step explanation:

The correct answers for the medical staff membership categories are:

A) Attending physician

A) Provisional member

A) Consulting member

B) Consulting staff

D) Emeritus staff

An attending physician delivers most hospital medical services and performs significant organizational and administrative medical staff duties. A provisional member is someone whose advancement to active category is being considered. A consulting member includes highly qualified practitioners available as consultants when needed. The consulting staff admits an occasional patient to the hospital, while the emeritus staff includes former members who are honored with emeritus status and other outstanding practitioners.