Which is the face-to-face contact between a patient and a health care provider who assesses and treats the patient's condition?

a. benefit period
b. encounter
c. episode of care
d. spell of illness


b

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When a workers’ compensation claim is denied, the employee (or eligible dependents) can appeal the denial to the state workers’ compensation board and undergo a process called __________, which is a judicial dispute resolution process in which an appeals board makes a final determination.

a.mediation b.adjudication c.arbitration d.negotiation

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PID is a complication of sexually transmitted diseases.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Controlling deviant overconformity in sports presents a unique challenge because

A. coaches feel uncomfortable discussing rules for athletes. B. people in many societies no longer respect any types of rules. C. those who enforce team norms may not discourage overconformity. D. people in sports never learn to follow rules.

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A skilled nursing home unit is in such demand that it always is full. A full unit requires a staff of 15 (8 day, 5 evening, and 2 night shift workers) every day. Explain why the nursing home will need to hire more than 21 FTE workers.

What will be an ideal response?

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