A summary of the reason a patient entered the hospital, the care the patient received in the hospital, and the outcome of the hospitalization is found in the ________.
A. patient registration form
B. laboratory results
C. patient medical history
D. hospital discharge summary
E. physician examination form
Answer: D
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Ideally, before leaving the office, the patient will schedule his or her next appointment. This routine is known as ________.
A. double scheduling B. double booking C. advance scheduling D. advance booking
You are approached by an EMR who informs you that last week, he was on a call in which a patient with chest pain and a known history of coronary artery disease was not given oxygen by the EMTs. You would reply:
A) "It has been shown that oxygen given to a patient with an acceptable pulse oximetry reading can be harmful." B) "That may have been an oversight, given that chest pain is caused by a lack of oxygen-rich blood delivery through the coronary arteries." C) "Since extra oxygen slows the respiratory rate, it also causes the body to retain CO2, which is not beneficial for heart patients." D) "If the patient also had a history of COPD, oxygen was most likely withheld since it would be contraindicated."
All deficiencies, safety problems, and suggestions from the wrap-up meeting must be ____.
A. corrected in front of the firefighter B. documented C. considered optional D. verbally given
An act of deception used to take advantage of another person or entity is called ________.
A. coercion B. fraud C. slander D. defamation E. liability