An example of fragmentation would be:

Your patient has severe respiratory distress from an acute onset of pulmonary edema. Why do you want to treat her with CPAP?

A) It can reduce the amount of fluid that can cross into the alveoli. B) It increases the oxygen concentration of the inspired oxygen. C) It reduces the inflammation of the lower airways. D) It has an analgesic to help reduce the patient's anxiety.

In order to meet PCMH standards, a practice must

A) use both handwritten and electronic prescriptions. B) identify which diagnoses are least common among its patients. C) establish a system to identify patients with unique communication needs. D) minimize web-based communication with patients and outside practitioners.