Which is the examination of a patient by a health care provider, usually a specialist, for the purpose of advising the referring or attending physician in the evaluation and/or management of a specific problem with a known diagnosis?
a. consultation
b. discharge
c. referral
d. transfer
a
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A) front-end space B) floor space C) support from the hospital board D) pharmacy technicians
In plans that require the primary care physician (PCP) to play a gatekeeper role, the PCP is given incentives to:
A. expand office hours and/or staff to permit more patients to be seen each day. B. make frequent referrals to contracted network specialists. C. see as many patients each day as possible, even if this means less time with each patient. D. treat the patient as much as possible and not refer him/her to a specialist unless absolutely necessary.
Which type of fixed dry-chemical fire-extinguishing system introduces a thick concentration of agent into a closed area?
A. Total flooding B. Local application C. Closed application D. Complete flooding
Which process of urine formation depends on filtration pressure?
A. glomerular filtration B. tubular reabsorption C. tubular secretion D. elimination