John is in an automobile accident and taken to the hospital by ambulance. This is an example of

A) primary care
B) acute care
C) secondary care
D) tertiary care


Answer: B

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During E/M service visit, the patient is not conscious because of previous head trauma. Dr. Jones gathers information from the patient's family, who provide extensive information about the patient

Which of the following best reflects the amount and/or complexity of data? a. Collection of additional history from patient's family, caretaker, or other source b. Requesting or obtaining the patient's old medical records c. Review of physical examination data d. Discussion of the results of a diagnostic test with the physician who performed that specific diagnostic test

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The residual condition that occurs after the acute phase of an illness or injury has terminated is known as a(n) __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which statement best describes the appropriate action an inspector should take when entering a building for the purpose of making an inspection required by ordinance/law?

A. Inspectors are fully authorized and do not need the owner's permission to enter for the purpose of making a required inspection. B. Inspectors should provide the owner with a copy of the empowerment language from the jurisdiction's ordinance/law for the inspection. C. Inspectors should state the reason for the inspection, and if entry is denied by the owner, they can obtain an administrative warrant for legal approval. D. Inspectors must stated the reason for the inspection and if entry is denied by the owner, they can have the owner placed under arrest and proceed with the inspection.

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DXA scanning systems

a. are classified as fan beam or pencil beam. b. may use a rare-earth filtered x-ray source. c. may employ a synchronous, high frequency generator to switch between photon energies. d. all of the above

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