A patient is seen in a clinic for a blood pressure screening. During this encounter, the patient is prescribed Norvasc for his hypertension. Code Z13.6 should be listed first followed by the code for hypertension
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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When a patient is noncompliant with treatment advice, leaves the hospital AMA, or requests to terminate treatment with the physician, what is best added to the patient's medical record?
a. Letters to the patient documenting these events and the potential consequences to their actions b. Nothing c. Telephone messages from the patient d. Reminder cards for appointments
Which of the following was not a reason for development and promotion of electronic medical records?
A. Increasing need for coordination of care B. Increasing age of the general population C. Paper medical records could no longer meet patients' needs D. Rising healthcare costs E. Increase in medical errors
A physical or psychological dependence on a substance is called a(n) ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Pediatric Unit: 10 beds May 10: Census = 8 ? May 11: Discharges = 3 Admission = 2 Transfers in = 1 Transfers out = 2 A&D = 1 ? Calculate the census for May 11
A) 5 B) 6 C) 7 D) 8