Seventy-five percent of the physician's work value under the resource-based relative value scale (RBRVS) is adjusted by geographic cost differences

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


False

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You are by the side of an alert and oriented 56-year-old male patient complaining of generalized weakness and a pounding headache. His pulse is 104, respirations 18, and blood pressure 218/110 mmHg. He has a history of high blood pressure for which he takes lisinopril. He states that he has not taken the lisinopril for two weeks and hands you a container with the medication inside. You would:

A) assist the patient in taking the lisinopril. B) ensure that it is the patient's medication and then administer it. C) contact medical direction to request an order for the lisinopril. D) continue treatment and transport to the hospital.

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According to the 2005 UK SHOT data, the risk of a patient receiving an incorrect blood component is 1 in ____ blood components transfused

a. 100 b. 5,000 c. 15,000 d. 100,000

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A pediatric playroom should include 

A. a "well" side and a "sick" side in the reception area for well and sick children. B. a television or VCR on a lower shelf that is easily accessible to children. C. a wide selection of balls and jumping ropes. D. mixing the toys for younger and older children.

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What are the steps that can be taken to significantly reduce the risk of litigation?

What will be an ideal response?

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