Data that is readily apparent and measurable is ________ data.

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


objective

Measurable, verifiable, or readily apparent information is objective data.

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A male AEMT was discussing a patient's medical condition with a female EMT who works for another service. She then repeated this information to others, and it got back to the patient. Regarding confidentiality, which of the following is TRUE?

A) The male AEMT could be charged with slander. B) The female EMT committed an EMTALA violation. C) Both providers violated EMTALA regulations. D) The male AEMT violated the HIPAA law.

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Chris answers the telephone, and the caller, a patient named Mr. Patterson, tells Chris that the physician asked him to call the office and let her know how the prescribed medication was working. Mr. Patterson begins to explain in detail how much better he feels and what effect he thinks the medication is having. What should Chris do? 

A. Interrupt the patient and route the call to the physician B. Wait until the patient pauses, then tell him you will route the call to the physician C. Document the patient's description and relay the information to the physician D. Record the conversation and play it back for the physician later E. Listen to Mr. Patterson and thank him for calling; no documentation is necessary

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What type of clinical professionals may be found in a well-structured correctional facility?

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Engineered drugs include all of the following, except:

A) cancer drugs B) oral contraceptives C) growth hormones D) tissue plasminogen activator

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