Shawn Miller calls to make an appointment for a physical examination with Dr. Gina Anderson. The last time he was seen by Dr. Anderson or any other provider at your practice was four years ago. Shawn would be classified as which of the following?

a. consult patient
b. established patient
c. new patient
d. returning patient


c. new patient

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One of the traits linked to the process of McDonaldization is

a. efficiency. b. creativity. c. cultural awareness. d. privacy.

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Felix is wearing a shirt, tie, and nicely ironed slacks. As he passes people on the street, he receives several warm smiles and nods of approval. Felix is receiving ______.

A. labeling B. positive sanctions C. negative sanctions D. rational choice

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Dyadic stress occurs when ______.

a. a stressor affects both partners equally and they both must cope with it in the same way b. a stressor affects both partners equally and they must cope with it together in a given timeframe c. a stressor affects both partners unequally and the unaffected partner must learn to cope d. a stressor affects both partners unequally and the affected partner must learn to cope

Sociology

All of the following are challenges to hospice and palliative care EXCEPT

A. lack of routinization of care and regulation. B. availability of a primary caregiver. C. funding for services. D. broadening access for underserved patient populations.

Sociology