Which of the following patients can give informed consent?
A. A 14-year-old girl who needs abdominal surgery
B. A 17-year-old boy who lives with his parents
C. A 24-year-old man who is mentally challenged
D. A 15-year-old boy who has an STI
E. A 16-year-old girl who is married and self-supporting
Answer: E
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(n) ________ is a drug that inhibits blood clot formation but does not dissolve clots
A. hemostatic agent C. anticoagulant B. absorbable collagen D. antineoplastic agent
Verification that the patient has signed an authorization of release of information is:
a. a prerequisite step to filing a UB-04. b. a final step to filing a UB-04. c. not a step to filing a UB-04. d. None of the above
Which of the following is NOT a reason why the medical office should retain all records for legal purposes?
a. Identify how many no-shows a patient has b. Determine how many canceled appointments a patient has c. Verify a patient has been seen d. Keep track of how many patients are seen for a specific condition
____________________ contains collagenous fibers; it provides the cushion between the vertebrae of the spinal column, as well as the mating surface for the temporomandibular joint between the lower jaw and the skull
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word