The proper term for a blood clot is ____

A) thrombus
B) phlebitis
C) cardiovascular accident
D) arteriosclerotic plaque


A

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If a physician has referred the patient to the provider, the physician's name will be listed on the:

registration form. Explanation of Benefits (EOB). encounter form. Patient Day Sheet.

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Which of the following is not a way to help ensure accurate telephone messages? 

A. Always have a pen and paper on hand B. Verify the callback number C. Tell the caller the physician will call him or her back D. Jot down notes as the information is given E. Verify the spelling of the caller's name

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The outer surface of the lungs is covered by the ________.

A. hilum B. uvula C. epiglottis D. pleura

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You are driving in the right-hand lane while transporting a patient to the hospital in nonemergency mode. In your side view mirror, you notice that a small truck is tailgating you. What should you do?

A) Maintain your current speed and advise the dispatcher to contact the police. B) Turn on your emergency lights, move to the left lane, and allow the truck to pass. C) Increase your speed to increase the distance between you and the tailgating truck. D) Gently tap your brakes to alert the driver that he or she is following too close behind you.

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