When you release medical information, always send ________ unless the record will be used in a court case, in which case you should send the original records.

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


copies
photocopies

Make photocopies of the requested original material. Never send originals unless the record has been subpoenaed for use in a court case.

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A. CvO2 B. CcO2 C. CaO2 D. DO2

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Many cases of gastric ulcer or gastritis are due to the presence of the bacterium:

A. Ebola B. Helicobacter pylori C. Candida albicans D. Escherichia coli

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Bruising of the brain is known as a:

A) concussion. B) hematoma. C) brain contusion. D) TIA.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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