Communication that is clear and complete is essential for patient understanding and to avoid confusion or incorrect assumptions on the part of the patient.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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In the medical documentation of the E/M service visit, the physical examination reflects which of the following?

a. The past medical history, family medical history, and day-to-day activities of the patient b. A snapshot of the patient's health at the time of the E/M service visit, including the functions, performance, structure, and health of the patient's body c. An inventory of the patient's status of health prior to the E/M service visit d. Descriptions provided by the patient that provide a personalized illustration of the symptom the patient is currently experiencing

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Fuel loading is defined as the maximum heat produced if:

A. no combustible materials are present. B. all combustible materials in a given area burn. C. nothing but combustible materials are present. D. none of the combustible materials in a given area burn.

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What is the primary difference between the EMT's scope of practice and the EMT's standard of care?

A) The scope is what the EMT should do; the standard is what the EMT is legally bound to do B) The scope includes which actions the EMT can legally take, while the standard of care is what a EMT should do in an EMS system with similar training and protocols C) The scope of practice is decided by the medical director, while the standard of care is defined by state regulations D) There is no clinically relevant difference between the scope of practice and the standard of care, as both define what the EMT should do in the exact same situation

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The generic name of Ritalin is:

A) dextroamphetamine B) methadone C) methylphenidate D) caffeine

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