Which of the following BEST supports "family history"?
a. Patient was married 10 years ago
b. Patient has history of recurrent pneumonia prior to age 10
c. Patient's mother died of colorectal cancer 10 years ago
d. Patient reports no heartburn prior to the picnic 10 days ago
C
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Management philosophy currently does NOT recommend a systematic approach for management of medical offices.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
When coding, the primary reason for the office visit is listed first, and other reasons are listed in what order?
A) chronological order B) numerical order C) alphabetical order D) order of importance
Using the table of risk, which of the following best reflects the risk of complication, comorbidity, and/or mortality posed by the management option(s) selected?
a. Minimal b. Low c. Moderate d. High
Five minutes after you assist a patient with her epinephrine auto-injector, the patient states that she feels much better and would like to refuse additional care and transport to the hospital. What statement would be most appropriate given the situation?
A) "If you feel better now, there is probably no need to go to the hospital. I will get the refusal form for you to sign." B) "Once we help you take your epinephrine, the law requires that you be transported to a hospital for additional care." C) "Epinephrine can make you very sleepy. You can refuse but just make sure that someone is here to keep an eye on you." D) "The epinephrine will wear off in 10 to 20 minutes. Let's see how you are doing then before thinking about refusing transport."