Using the table of risk, which of the following best reflects the risk of complication, comorbidity, and/or mortality posed by the presenting problem(s)?
a. Minimal
b. Low
c. Moderate
d. High
c) Moderate (Undiagnosed new problem with uncertain prognosis d/t possible diaphragmatic injury)
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A) verbal consent. B) expressed consent. C) implied consent. D) informed consent.
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A. Current health care systems are more devoted to dealing with acute, episodic conditions. B. Current health care systems are poorly organized to meet the challenges of continuity of care. C. There is a shift from care of acute illnesses to care of chronic illnesses. D. All of the above.
Which of the following actions is most appropriate to ensure the security of electronic medical records?
A. Restricting access to information based on each user's job function B. Locating computer terminals centrally within the medical office C. Changing users' login codes and passwords annually D. Creating users' passwords with letters for encryption E. Storing backup disks in the safety of the medical office
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a. copper. b. tungsten. c. rhenium. d.molybdenum.