Why is the use of a "patient control number" important?
What will be an ideal response?
When cash is posted to a computerized system, this number allows for more productive data entry.
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If an insurance claim for medication is denied, what should the pharmacy technician do?
A) Inform the patient that the prescription cannot be filled. B) Send a new bill to the patient. C) Call the insurance company to straighten out the problem. D) Refer the bill to a collection agency.
Decreased lung compliance during pressure-limited ventilation would cause which of the follow-ing?
a. Increased flow rates c. Decreased volume delivery b. Increased pressure delivery d. Decreased inspira-tory pressures
You have been called for a 91-year-old woman who fell. Since your assessment reveals bruises to her body in various stages of healing and inconsistencies in information related to the fall from her family, you are suspicious of geriatric abuse. Your BEST action would be to:
A) notify the Office of Elder Affairs prior to leaving the scene. B) quietly transport and inform the emergency department physician. C) confront the family members regarding your suspicions. D) have the EMS supervisor contact the patient's primary care physician.
Which of the following would point to iron deficiency anemia as opposed to the ACI?
a. Anemia b. High transferrin c. Low serum iron d. Elevated FEP