James Jones is scheduled for outpatient surgery on July 15. He undergoes preoperative testing on July 3 and is assigned patient record number 234567. He undergoes outpatient surgery on July 15 and is assigned patient record number 334789. On October 10, he is admitted as an inpatient and assigned patient record number 435679. His record is filed in three different locations. The system being used
is:
A) numerical
B) serial numbering
C) serial-unit numbering
D) unit numbering
B
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UTIs can be treated by which of the following?
A) Antibiotics B) Increased fluids C) Dopamine D) Both A and B
Why might a physician practice choose to seek accreditation by The Joint Commission? How might this benefit the patients seen by that physician?
What will be an ideal response?
What year did Public Law 104-91 pass both houses of Congress?