In defensive medicine, medical practices are aimed at avoiding lawsuits rather than benefitting the patient

A. True
B. False


Answer: A

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. Turning the patient onto their side following the seizure b. Placing a tongue depressor in the patient’s mouth c. Moving the patient to the floor d. Keeping a patient’s dentures in their mouth

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When a database is created, a collection of related data is called a __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Your first priority when responding to a complaint of an angry patient is to ________.

A. let the physician know there is a problem B. follow up promptly on the problem C. promise the patient that the issue will be resolved D. take careful notes E. stay calm and try to pacify the caller

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