Under the HIPAA Privacy Rule, a physician can discuss a patient's medical condition or treatment with a family member or friend without written consent when:
A) the payment for services is past due.
B) the patient is unconscious.
C) the patient has given verbal consent.
D) both B and C.
C) the patient has given verbal consent.
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An FDA pregnancy classification of _______ would mean that controlled studies showed no demonstrated risk to the fetus in any trimester
a. B b. D c. A d. X
During the inspiratory phase of a Bird Mark 7, the:
a. valve will close. b. valve rotates counterclockwise. c. diaphragm moves toward the left com-partment. d. diaphragm moves away from the left compartment.
The antihypertensive drugs that are overused by physicians, partially because of their fear of heart failure for elderly patients, are:
A) diuretics B) cardiac glycosides C) anticoagulants D) antiarrhythmic drugs
Skilled care services include assessment of illnesses, insertion of catheters, and wound care
Indicate whether the statement is true or false