Guidelines for prescribing radiographs are based on:

a. medical and dental histories.
b. clinical examination.
c. signs and symptoms.
d. All of the above.


d. Evidence-based selection criteria guidelines are applied only after reviewing the patient's health history and completing a clinical examination.

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The medical assistant performing a venipuncture for a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) test must ________.

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The use of a local anesthetic agent containing epinephrine may cause a significant rise in blood pressure in heart failure patients taking:

A. calcium channel blockers. B. diuretics. C. beta-blockers. D. statins.

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Which of the following is one of the work characteristics/perspectives that differs among health care workers of different generations?

A) appreciation of beauty B) behaviors toward authority figures C) ability to speak multiple languages D) ability to use a computer

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Where in the health record would the following statement be located?

"Microscopic Diagnosis: Liver (needle biopsy), metastatic adenocarcinoma" A. operative report C. anesthesia report B. pathology report D. radiology report

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