You are preparing to draw blood for multiple tests in several tubes. The best and most cost-efficient technique would be:
a. butterfly system b. syringe
c. evacuated tube system d. lancet
c
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A) eccrine B) apocrine C) endocrine D) alopecia
Which of the following statements regarding pharmacokinetics and the aging process is TRUE?
A) Aging causes the kidneys to filter out more waste products, enhancing the absorption of many medications. B) Functional changes in the kidneys, liver, and gastrointestinal system slow the absorption and elimination of many medications. C) Cardiac cells become more sensitive to medication as they age, meaning that lower doses of cardiac medications are necessary. D) The GI tract of an elderly patient quickly processes medications, meaning that medications have a shorter half-life than in younger patients.
Most major diagnostic categories (MDCs) are based on:
A) a particular organ system. B) number of diagnoses. C) age of the patient. D) health status of the patient.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The goal of the wave scheduling system is to begin and end each hour with the overall office schedule on time. 2. Open-hours scheduling is used only in private practices. 3. Appointments for new patients are scheduled in person and at any time throughout the day. 4. To reduce the chance of error, fill out the appointment card before entering the appointment in the appointment book. 5. A medical assistant is not trained to tell the difference between an acute condition that is an emergency and one that is not.