When interviewing a patient with a medical emergency, an AEMT is using the technique of "summarization" when she says:
A) "With one finger, can you point to where it hurts?"
B) "So, the nausea and vomiting started two days ago."
C) "Did you also have diarrhea with your nausea and vomiting?"
D) "I know how you feel; I had the same thing last week."
Answer: B
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Ginny Jones has been missing work frequently, so her boss has Sally, his assistant, call Ginny's doctor and ask for a copy of Ginny's medical records. Which of the following is the INCORRECT procedure for the HIM staff at the doctor's office to follow?
A. Speak to the compliance officer regarding the call B. Pull the record and send it to Sally C. Talk with the supervisor D. Ask Sally for a release of information form signed by Ginny Jones