Why would a physician request that the office use the double booking method of appointment scheduling?

What will be an ideal response?


Double booking is done when two or more patients are scheduled to see the same health care provider at once. This method serves when an emergency patient must be seen that day, or it may be used to accommodate patients who need added services while in the office

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For what purpose is it important to distinguish between a new patient and an established patient?

A. Assigning billing codes B. Laboratory reports C. Patient referrals D. Future scheduling

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Patients with nervous system disorders may have a wide variety of signs and symptoms, but the most common are headache, muscle weakness, and ________, or loss of feeling. 

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

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The lead federal agency that coordinates treatment to victims and food and shelter during a nationally declared emergency is called:

a. CDC b. NDMS c. FEMA d. EPA

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The acronym PERRLA is typically recorded in what part of the Review of Systems?

Cardiovascular Reproductive Urinary Head and neck Respiratory

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