Dr. Girardi tries to call a patient to explain test results, but the patient does not answer the phone, and Dr. Girardi does not leave a message because he prefers to discuss the results with the patient. As the medical assistant, it is your job to ________.
A. record and date the call in the patient record
B. attempt to call and relay the physician's message later
C. remind the physician to call again later
D. attempt to call and leave a message for the patient
E. leave the physician a note to call again
Answer: A
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