An error made by jumping to conclusions is a pitfall that occurs when a piece of information revealed early in the assessment process is seized upon and made to be more significant than it really is. This error is referred to as:
A) satisficing.
B) anchoring.
C) commission bias.
D) fundamental attribution.
B
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When a medical practice hires a company to provide billing and coding services instead of having employees perform those functions, this is known as____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
If the "assignment of benefits" has been signed and the insurance check has gone to the patient
A) collect the check from the patient. B) a new check should be generated by the insurance company. C) the physician has to wait until the patient notifies the office to collect payment. D) the medical assistant should wait 30 days to follow up.
Which of the following classifications of drug recalls signifies that a drug is not likely to cause adverse health consequences?
Class I Class II Class III Class IV
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A) adult ventilator B) high frequency oscillatory ventilation C) conventional neonatal ventilator D) Mechanical ventilation should be discontinued in this case.