master patient index (MPI)
What will be an ideal response?
a patient identifying directory referencing all patients who have ever been seen at a organization
serves as link to patient record/information
facilitates patient identification
assists in maintaining a longitudinal patient record from birth to death
*most important resource in facility because it tracks patient activity across every type of care setting
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Using the CPT manual, select the code for the following procedure
Basic metabolic panel
For short-term enteral nutrition therapy, which type of feeding tube is used?
A) nasogastric tube B) jejunostomy tube C) gastrostomy tube D) esophagostomy tube
Which of the following is generally NOT indicated when treating a patient with a tension pneumothorax?
A. Paramedic support B. Medication therapy C. Intravenous therapy D. Ventilatory assistance