Why is it important to identify whether or not the patient's condition is related to employment or an accident (CMS-1500 Blocks 10-10d)?

What will be an ideal response?


If the patient's condition is related to employment, Workers' Compensation insurance may cover the cost of treatment. If the patient's condition is related to an automobile accident, auto insurance may cover the cost of treatment. For other accidents, homeowners or business insurance may cover the cost of treatment.

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Identify the portion of the medical record in which the following statements would MOST likely be found.

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Which of the following is NOT a technology that can positively impact medication error prevention?

Bar coding Automated dispensing machines Smart infusion pumps Global positioning systems

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On the scene of a drug-related emergency, the 22-year-old patient tells you that he has been taking amphetamines because he likes the way that they make him feel. Over the past two days, he has been taking more and more, and today he feels as though his heart is racing. He also tells you that he recognizes he has a problem and wants to get help. When you are assessing the patient, which sign or symptom would provide further evidence that the patient has been abusing amphetamines?

A) Increased blood pressure B) Auditory hallucinations C) Constricted pupils D) Fatigue and prolonged sleep

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There are many ways to get demographic and psychographic information for your primary target market, including:

a. Current patient survey. b. Asking around the neighborhood. c. Federal consumer databases. d. Television program statistics.

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