An elderly person may require the assistance of a(n) ________ to write a check

a. medical assistant
b. physician
c. agent
d. accountant


c

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A car swerved to miss a deer in the road and hit a utility pole at a low rate of speed. Damage to the car is minimal, but the 82-year-old male passenger was not wearing a seat belt and hit his head on the dashboard. He presents as confused and diaphoretic. His daughter, the driver, states that he has a history of dementia, high blood pressure, and diabetes, as well as coronary artery disease. She

adds that he did take his insulin about 2 hours ago. Which one of the following questions to the daughter would be most important at this time? A) "How far along is the dementia?" B) "He seems sweaty. Was he feeling okay this morning?" C) "Did he eat anything today?" D) "Does he take medication for the high blood pressure?"

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The CDC reports 57 documented cases of transmission of HIV to healthcare workers in the workplace since 2001. This is an example of which healthcare hazard?

a. infectious hazard c. chemical hazard b. blood-borne pathogen hazard d. radiation hazard

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Determining the correct diagnosis when two or more diagnoses are possible is called making a(n) ________ diagnosis. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following phrases is a response that may be effective in calming a patient who is upset about an insurance issue?

A) I don't know what to do, either. B) That's a difficult one. Let's see what we can do. C) We can't do that! D) This isn't my problem to resolve.

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