A physician reports a case of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) to the state. This is 

A. negligence.
B. breach of contract.
C. the physician's public duty.
D. lack of confidentiality.


C. the physician's public duty.

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a. 4 ½ b. 8 ½ c. 12 ½ d. 16 ½

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________ The medical assistant has a responsibility to screen a patient correctly and assess the patient's need for immediate treatment

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Two electrodes that are positioned closer to each other will result in

A) superficial and more concentrated stimulation B) deep and more concentrated stimulation C) deep and less concentrated stimulation D) superficial and less concentrated stimulation

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Because many physicians are pressed for time, you should prepare for an office visit by (Mark all that apply.)

- practicing the discussion of questions that make you uncomfortable. - summarizing your key concerns at the beginning of the visit. - avoiding the doctor's office until you're really sick. - asking as few questions as possible. - making a list of medications and herbal remedies you use.

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