The hospital database that contains information on all admitted patients is the ________ index.

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


master patient

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What will be an ideal response?

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A. using superbills B. cycle billing C. employing collection agencies D. independent billing services E. open-book accounting

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The term "bloody show" is defined as:

A. the small amount of pink-tinged mucus that is discharged from the vagina after expulsion of the mucous plug. B. mild vaginal bleeding that occurs within the first 30 minutes after the onset of the second stage of the labor process. C. the normal amount of vaginal bleeding that occurs within the first 24 hours following delivery of the baby and placenta. D. any volume of blood that is expelled from the vagina after the amniotic sac has ruptured and contractions have begun.

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Infant mortality is one major measure of a country's health system. The United States infant mortality rate is

A. ranked near the bottom of comparable countries. B. comparable to Iceland. C. ranked near the top of comparable countries. D. comparable to Sweden, Japan, and Finland. E. None of these.

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