The controlling entity of a for-profit, investor-owned hospital is the ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
board of directors
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You have been dispatched to a residence for an 88-year-old female who is in and out of consciousness. The family provides you with a valid Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order. Assessment of the patient shows her to be very confused with a low blood pressure and low oxygen level. Which one of the following would be appropriate given the situation?
A) Administer supplemental oxygen. B) Provide transport but no additional care. C) Provide care only if the patient's heart stops beating. D) Have the patient or family member sign a refusal and clear the scene.
____ is the use of electronic systems to store and transmit physician-generated orders to other healthcare professionals in departments such as pharmacy, laboratory, or radiology.
A. Electronic health records (EHRs) B. Computerized physician order entry (CPOE) C. Patient tracking software D. Billing software
When her daughter's recurrent infection in her right ear does not respond to treatment with her regular pediatrician, the mother brings her three-year-old daughter to a new pediatrician for a second opinion about her daughter's recurrent ear infections. The physician documents a comprehensive history, a detailed physical examination, and a medical decision making of moderate complexity,
recommending an elective surgery to place tympanostomy tubes in the child's right ear. Which of the following reflects the MOST appropriate CPT code for this service? A. 99243 B. 99204 C. 99214 D. 99203
Fax machines in a medical office
A. should be placed in the most convenient location in the office. B. are used to send confidential information. C. are not permitted based on state and federal laws. D. should be placed in a secure location.