Dr. Lingenbary has been Johnny's primary care physician for 3 years and has been unsuccessful in treating Johnny's irritating cough. Dr. Lingenbary requests that Dr. Hapilung accept the care of Johnny's irritating cough. Although Dr

Lingenbary will continue to provide primary care for Johnny in every other aspect of health, the care for Johnny's irritating cough will be provided by Dr. Hapilung. Which of the following E/M service categories best reflects the documented service? a. Observation care services
b. Consultation services
c. Transfer of care
d. Office or other outpatient

c) Transfer of care

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To learn how to trust what you are feeling during palpation, avoid ________________ (two hyphenated words ), but do ask your client for ________________ to get more information about or verify your findings

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

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When patients refuse care, the most important thing to document is:

a. their condition when you last saw them. b. whether they were accompanied by anyone when you left them. c. the names of witnesses to what you said to them. d. that the patients understood and accepted the risks of refusal.

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