Patients who have experienced even minor-appearing head injuries should be suspected of having a brain injury, especially if they:
A. have minor abrasions to the head area.
B. are taking blood-thinning medications.
C. do not have deformities to the skull.
D. have a history of Alzheimer disease.
Answer: B. are taking blood-thinning medications.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A. private health information. B. privileged health information. C. confidential health information. D. protected health information.
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