Which of the following information is the federal statute known as the Confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Patient Records designed to protect?
A. victims of crimes committed by drug addicts
B. patient convictions
C. patient behavior
D. patient treatment
E. physician liability
D. patient treatment
The federal statute known as Confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Patient Records protects patients with histories of substance abuse regarding the release of information about treatment. Under no circumstances should information of this type be released without specific, written permission from the patient to do so.
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A. blood pressure B. hyperthyroidism C. pain D. Claritin
Which of the following minerals plays a major role in bone and teeth formation, blood clotting, muscle contraction, and nerve function?
A. Phosphorus B. Calcium C. Iron D. Sodium
Untreated STDs in females can cause women of childbearing age to be ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The rescue team is responsible for dictating the way in which medical care, packaging, and transport of the patient will be performed.
a. true b. false