The practice of hospitals recommending a patient transfer for purely economic reasons is referred to as ____.
A. overtriaging
B. dumping
C. loading
D. undertriaging
Answer: B
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A) Through the placenta B) Through the bloodstream C) Via oxygen D) Via vaccines given to the mother
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A. the presence of blood in the urine. B. the amount of drug present in the blood. C. the amount of time it takes for bleeding to stop. D. which antibiotic is most effective against an infectious organism.
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What month and year is the United States scheduled to begin using ICD --10?
What will be an ideal response?