What types of information about a physician's background is examined in the credentialing process?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: The physician's background is examined for evidence of fraud, criminal activity, disciplinary actions, and malpractice history.

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You have been asked by your medical director to put together an emergency kit specifically for patients who have been stung or bitten by small marine life animals. Which of these items should you place in that kit?

A) Cold packs B) Cayenne pepper extract C) Alcohol D) Vinegar

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A laboratory gets numerous complaints regarding the length of time it takes hematology results to get to the emergency department. What would be an appropriate response?

a. Make this a quality assurance project. b. Ignore the complaints. c. Explain why it takes so long. d. Tell the employees to work faster.

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Which of the following prefixes means "half"?

semi- ultra- bi- epi-

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The computer that serves as the location for post processing changes to be made is the:

control panel flat panel workstation PACS

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