A physician who coordinates a patient's care and refers patients to specialists is a(n):

A) preferred provider physician (PPP).
B) referring gatekeeper.
C) primary care physician (PCP).
D) primary physician coordinator (PPC).


C) primary care physician (PCP).

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a. Babesia infections b. Acute leukemia c. Hemolytic transfusion reactions d. Plasmodium infections

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Which of the following groups of patients is not at risk for developing postoperative atelectasis?

a. Those with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease b. Those with a significant history of ciga-rette smoking c. Those with impaired mucociliary clearance d. Those with pneumonia

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Sociological theories are different from our personal theories in that they

A. are developed by using systematic research and logic. B. are based on the insights of people who have special analytical abilities. C. don't allow us to make predictions. D. combine the observations of men and women and old and young.

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The term "oral" pertains to the:

A. mouth. B. windpipe. C. tooth. D. throat.

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