Why is it important to know if any treatments or medications were given to the patient prior to

the visit?


Use of medications or treatments in the past helps the veterinarian decide which diagnostic
test to run, helps with assessing the patient's prognosis, and helps the veterinarian decide
what treatment plan to use now.

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All of the following are ways to avoid malpractice litigation EXCEPT:

A. regularly participating in continuing education programs. B. obtaining consent for the collection of blood specimens. C. disposing of laboratory tests in the regular trash. D. properly handling all HIPAA communications without violation.

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Which of the following is NOT a type of narrative instruction in the CPT manual?

a. Guidelines b. Special instructions c. Redlines d. Instructional notes

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15,000 mL = ________ L

A) 15 B) 150 C) 1,500 D) 1.5

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Cartilaginous joints allow some movement

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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