Compared to dementia, delirium often has a ________ onset
A) chronic
B) acute
C) fatal
D) delayed
B
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Medical assistants must arrange for ________ services when a patient cannot communicate due to a disability
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
In addition to the reimbursement process, ICD-10-CM codes are used by outside agencies to:
A) forecast healthcare needs. B) conduct studies of disease trends. C) review costs and evaluate facilities. D) all of the above.
In a group practice, colleagues may alternate hospital rounds
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Mrs. Worth is a 79-year-old patient who is in good general health and whose mind is sharp and clear. She has mild arthritis and is a little unsteady on her feet, but she has no major medical issues. Her son has asked her to move in with him and his wife and kids, but she prefers to remain independent. Which of the following guidelines would not be appropriate to help Mrs. Worth live safely on her own?
A. Wear reading glasses while moving around the house B. Minimize clutter in the house C. Use a cane or walker as necessary D. Use night-lights in the bedroom and bathroom E. Wear shoes and slippers with non-slip soles