The unique ability of the heart to contract on its own, is known as autorhythmicity
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Residents with Parkinson's disease and multiple sclerosis are usually independent in their activities of daily living.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
During respiration, motion occurs at both the costovertebral and costotransverse joints. Which of the following statements is true regarding the axis of motion and the type of motion that occurs at these joints?
a. The axis of motion of the upper ribs is close to the sagittal plane. b. The axis of motion of the lower ribs is close to the frontal plane. c. Motion of the upper ribs increases in the transverse (medial/lateral) diameter of the thorax. d. The lateral end of the lower ribs is displaced laterally.
Which of the following is an Internet-accessible database that hospitals and health care systems can use to report medication errors?
NCCMERP ISMP MEDMARX MedWatch
Patient confidentiality at the front desk is breached when the medical assistant:
A) discusses a diagnosis with the physician in the physician's office. B) discusses patient information within hearing range of other patients. C) speaks in a low voice when discussing medical procedures with a patient. D) photocopies a patient's insurance card.