Which of the following wounds results from the skin being torn from the body?

A. Laceration
B. Abrasion
C. Incision
D. Avulsion


Answer: D

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A. As an extra reminder to the patient B. Because many people forget about their appointment C. To give the medical assistantsomething to do in down time at the office D. To avoid cancellations

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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You have been called to transfer a trauma patient from a rural hospital emergency department to the emergency department of a large urban medical center. Which one of the following will best decrease your chance of becoming involved in an EMTALA violation?

A) Obtaining a copy of the patient's insurance and billing information B) Taking vital signs every 5 minutes during transport C) Determining the exact location to which the patient is to be transported D) Assessing the patient for stability prior to transfer

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_________________________ codes identify services and supplies that are not included in the room and board charges.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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