A numeric filing system ____.
A. is not used when patient confidentiality is especially important
B. organizes records according to the patient's last name
C. is the only practical system for a large practice
D. may include numbers that indicate where in the filing system a file can be found
E. is based primarily on dates
D. may include numbers that indicate where in the filing system a file can be found
A numeric system can be expanded to include numbers that indicate the location of files.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The first evidence of calcification on the maxillary third molar is:
A. birth B. 2-3 years C. 4-6 years D. 7-9 years
Which of the following is characteristic of nuclear medicine?
A. The patient generally has to be NPO for 24 hours prior to the procedure. B. It involves a combination of nonionizing radiation and a magnetic field, and provides images based on the water content of tissues. C. The procedure takes about 15 minutes. D. The technician uses a scanner to detect radiation from the radioisotope and converts it into an image. E. The patient is exposed to high doses of radiation.
In the healthcare context, the distributive justice criterion, the potential for benefit after an initial investment of limited resources is referred to as _____
A) Contribution B) Justice C) Merit D) Need