The specific information required of a population that must be obtained when a new patient makes an appointment with the office is ________. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


demographics
Demographics, or specific information required of a population, must be obtained when a new patient makes an appointment with the office.

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A paramedic within your service was treating an IV drug addict when the patient spit at her, hitting her in the eye. At the hospital, when asked for blood, the patient refused to consent for testing. In this case, which of the following is TRUE?

A) The patient can be placed under detention and be required to give a blood sample. B) A judge will issue a court order requiring the patient to allow his blood to be tested. C) By law the patient is required to submit blood for testing. D) It is within the patient's right to refuse blood testing.

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Which of the following choices is NOT one of the body's natural defense mechanisms against exposure to pathogens?

a. Inflammation b. Zinc c. Immune response d. Physical and chemical barriers

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Which of the following statements is true of direct care providers?

A) They are usually regulated by professional or licensing boards. B) They must be licensed. C) They provide direct patient care. D) All of the above E) None of the above

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Which of the following describes a variable kVp technique chart?

mAs is increased with each centimeter increase of the part only kVp is increased while the mAs stays constant kVp is increased a step and mAs is decreased a step both mAs and kVp are increased with part thickness

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