Which of the following documents is usually found only in the problem-oriented medical record?

Progress notes
Problem list
Diagnostic reports
Medical history


Problem list

Rationale: Because problem-oriented medical records are based on the complaint or illness bringing the patient into the office, the problem list would only be found in this type of record. The others listed would be found typically in source-oriented medical records.

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A. "May I see a list of all the organizations to which you belong?" B. "Are you a certified coder through AHIMA or AAPC?" C. "Do you hold membership in coding organizations?" D. "To which organizations do you belong?"

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When health professionals care for children, it is best to

A) allow privacy and the right to be examined without the presence of parents B) offer a choice only when you know the decision will be the correct one C) emphasize preventive care D) make their comfort the primary concern

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The largest papillae located on the tongue are:

A. fungiform B. foliate C. circumvallate D. filiform

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There are times when a fifth, sixth, or seventh character is required, yet there are no fourth, fifth, or sixth characters. In these cases, ICD-10-CM uses a placeholder character, the letter ________, so the following characters will fall into their correct locations.

A. X B. Y C. W D. Z

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