A 3-year-old child is very fearful when you listen to his breathing and lungs with the stethoscope. Your best course of action would be to:

A) Forego listening to the boy's breath sounds
B) Listen to the breath sounds regardless of the boy's reaction
C) Have the boy watch as you listen to his father's lungs
D) Tell the patient that you must listen to his lungs and then do it


C) Have the boy watch as you listen to his father's lungs

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1. Subjective information in the medical record includes the history of the present illness (HPI). 2. The plan section of the medical record includes the diagnosis made at the time of the encounter or shortly thereafter. 3. A patient's vital signs, height, and weight would be documented as subjective information in the medical record. 4. Most practices learn about the appeals policies of the insurance carriers they work with by referring to administrative manuals, contracts, and newsletters. 5. If the services provided are NOT appropriate in light of the diagnosis and the claim is denied, a telephone appeal can resolve the situation.

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The self-donation of organs or tissue is associated with which procedure?

a. Stem Cell Research and Cloning b. Stem Cell Research and Cryonics c. Cryonics and Cloning d. Stem Cell Research, Cloning, and Cryonics

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_______________ _______________ involves placing instruments in a special bath in which sound waves are generated through a cleaning solution to loosen contaminants.

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

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Crying can make one's nose run because the __________ opens into the __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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