Provide an example of "deeming."


The hospice organization is accredited by The Joint Commission; therefore, CMS allows The Joint Commission to survey the hospice organization and "deem" the hospice as meeting the
certification requirements for Medicare/Medicaid.

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Which of the following is a symptom of cerebral palsy?

A) Painful, stiff, or swollen joints B) Fever C) Muscle tightness or spasm D) Fatigue

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As the concentration of analyte begins to exceed the amount of antibody present, the dose response curve will flatten (plateau) and with further increase may become negatively sloped; this describes which of the following?

A. Logarithmic relationship of antibody concentration and millivolt output from the detector B. Increase in precision C. Loss of sensitivity D. Hook effect

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Angie has been working in the radiology center at a local hospital for the last 5 years. This morning, her supervisor called Angie into her office and told her that her last dosimeter reading was above the maximum allowable level. Which of the following is Angie's best response? 

A. Ask for a transfer to another area of the hospital B. Ask the supervisor to cut her hours C. Tell the supervisor the reading must be wrong D. Ask for protective clothing to prevent further exposure E. Review her work practices for radiation safety

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List two functions of the EHR.

What will be an ideal response?

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