When charting, you should avoid using words that can be interpreted to reflect your own ________. 

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


opinion
Opinion has no place in the medical record. All entries must be factual, accurate, complete, current, organized, and confidential.

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A centralized billing office (CBO) typically contracts with a physician's office to perform which of the following functions?

a. Scheduling patient appointments b. Handling claims and/or accounts receivable c. Verifying insurance coverage d. Compiling and recording medical charts, reports, and correspondence

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A formal, organized method for managing an incident, regardless of its cause, size, scope, or complexity, is called:

a. a multi-agency coordination system. b. a federal incident management system. c. an incident command system. d. an emergency strike team.

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Nitric oxide (NO) should not be used in neonates with

a. left-to-right shunts. b. pulmonary hypertension. c. right-to-left shunts. d. increased pulmonary artery pressure.

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Being overly talkative, excited, or apprehensive could be symptoms of a(n) _________ reaction

a. toxic b. allergic c. both a and b d. none of the above

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