Explain the duties of a primary care physician (PCP) in a health maintenance organization (HMO).

What will be an ideal response?


A PCP (gatekeeper) coordinates all aspects of the member's healthcare and provides referrals to specialists when necessary.

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a. ¾ b. ¾ gr c. gr ¾ d. All of the above

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What is the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)?

A. A consensus-based standards writing and testing organization B. A society that writes standards affecting building construction C. An entity that accredits organizations that develop consensus standards D. An independent, not-for-profit product-safety testing and certification organization

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A heart murmur is often heard with auscultation and indicative of involvement of which structure?

a. aortic valve b. mitral valve c. right ventricle d. left ventricle

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The extensor retinacula of the ankle are locatedA) anteriorly

B) posteriorly. C) laterally. D) medially.

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