In scheduling appointments,

no appointment should exceed 45 minutes
children should be scheduled for the same time frame each day
elderly patients take priority
emergencies take priority


emergencies take priority

Rationale: Emergencies take priority is the best option.

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The Cumulative Trial Balance Summary sheet shows information about:

a. the status of a patient's account. b. the status of all patient accounts. c. all bills that need to be paid by the office. d. both patient accounts and bills needing to be paid by the office.

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From the list provided, select the oral conditions associated with the use of inhaled corticosteroids

a. oral candidiasis b. loss of tongue papillae c. gingival ulceration d. enlarged tongue e. cough

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What is the name of the procedure performed to release constriction of the lungs by fibrin layers?

a. pectus excavatum b. upper lobectomy c. pneumonectomy d. lung decortication

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Your FIRST action in managing a patient with an altered mental status should be to:

A) administer one tube of oral glucose. B) administer high-flow supplemental oxygen. C) determine if the patient is breathing adequately. D) ask a family member how the patient normally acts.

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