Write out the abbreviation EOB and give a brief explanation for the phrase.

What will be an ideal response?


Explanation of benefits.
A document provided to the patient by the insurance company that describes how the insurance determined the reimbursement (payment) for the services the patient received.

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You have been asked to deliver a talk about the geriatric population. Which of the following points would you emphasize in your presentation?

A) Assessment can be difficult because most persons older than 70 have some degree of dementia. B) Many of the elderly have a combination of different diseases in various stages. C) Geriatric patients actually comprise a smaller number of EMS calls and transports than generally thought. D) Dementia and chronic disease are both an inevitable part of the aging process.

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Describe the specific heat of a substance

What will be an ideal response?

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Why should the EMT provide the physician or nurse with an oral report when transferring care to the hospital emergency department (ED)?

A) To summarize patient assessment and treatment information B) To provide an opportunity for the ED staff to critique the care provided C) To inform them of whether they need to see the patient immediately D) To provide input on additional medical care to be given in the ED

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The mortality from bacterial tracheitis is higher than croup and is related to airway obstruction from edema.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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