The main focus of health information management remains:
A. creation of an electronic data exchange.
B. human resources and workflow management.
C. elimination of all paper-based records.
D. management and protection of patient data.
Answer: D
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A) adrenal glands stop working. B) kidneys fail to function as required. C) pancreas stops working. D) liver fails to function properly.
You are transporting a patient who had an episode of chest pain. On scene, you assisted him in taking his nitroglycerin medication, which completely alleviated the chest pain. En route to the hospital, the patient asks you why the nitroglycerin took the chest pain away. Beyond telling the patient that nitroglycerin can increase coronary artery blood flow, you would add:
A) "It causes the heart rate to decrease, which relaxes it and decreases pain." B) "It has a sedative effect on the brain, making you less aware of the pain." C) "It dilates the blood vessels, which decreases the workload of the heart." D) "It causes the body to relax, decreasing the need for oxygen."
The most common cancer in men is ____ cancer.
A. prostate B. pancreatic C. endometrial D. colorectal
The ICD-9-CM is a clinical modification of:
a. ICD-8. b. ICD-9. c. WHO. d. ICD-7.