The only truly factual record of the events on an EMS call is the:

A) emergency department chart.
B) prehospital care report.
C) communications center report.
D) medical control report.


B

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a. Flaccid paraplegia of both legs, bilateral deficits in pain and temperature sensation below the level of the lesion, and loss of bowel and bladder control b. Painful stiff neck, arm pain and numbness, spastic leg weakness, and Babinksi sign c. Alterations of consciousness d. Radiating pain in posterolateral aspect of the thigh and leg

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In the CPT index, "See Also" directs the coder to look under another main term if the procedure is NOT listed under the first main index entry

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The easiest way to make sure the drug is being given to the patient it was ordered for is to:

A. look at the patient's chart B. ask the patient his or her name C. ask a family member the patient's name D. check the physician's order

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Health care facilities are reimbursed by DRGs on a ____ basis.

A. fee-for-service B. flat-rate C. proportional D. annual

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