Explain the purpose of a Continuity of Care Document (CCD).

What will be an ideal response?


It is required as part of the Meaningful Use legislation and is used as a means of communication between care providers to improve patient care and reduce duplication and unnecessary testing.

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A) Gastrointestinal damage B) High fever C) Widespread hypoxia D) Lung damage

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The chance of finding a ____ antibody screening cell is very small

a. dCe/dCe b. C/e/E/e c. cis-AB d. DCe/dce

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Provide examples of various types of system goals

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Abnormal retinal function study is reported with code _____.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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