Difficult or painful breathing is called ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


dyspnea

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Upstream is the term used for where water is collectively going to.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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An incident in which medical and/or personal information about a patient is unlawfully given to others is classified as:

breach of confidentiality negligence assault invasion of privacy

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What is the first line of defense against exposure to bloodborne pathogens?

a. Isolating any patient known to have a bloodborne disease b. Wearing personal protective equipment c. Regularly testing the eyewash and shower stations d. None of the above

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A physician's brother owns and operates a local clinical laboratory and has asked his brother to help him out by referring patients to him when he orders lab work. Is this legal?

A. No, this is called physician self-referral. B. Yes, this is called physician self-referral. C. Yes, as long as the brother does not do the actual collection of the lab work. D. No, as this violates the upcoding rules.

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