Why do many medical offices call to remind patients of their appointments the day prior to the appointment?
A. As an extra reminder to the patient
B. Because many people forget about their appointment
C. To give the medical assistantsomething to do in down time at the office
D. To avoid cancellations
B.Because many people forget about their appointment
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A young girl with end-stage cancer is unresponsive, not breathing, and pulseless. Her mother and father are by her side, both crying as you start emergency care. Which statement indicates the most appropriate action?
A) "I think that it would be best for you both to leave the room so we can care for your daughter." B) "If you feel comfortable, it's okay to stay and watch how we care for your daughter." C) "It is important not to cry since she may still be able to hear you and needs you to be strong for her." D) "I can show you how to do chest compressions so that you can take part in caring for your daughter."
Which type of medical record has data filed strictly with the most recently charted materials at the top of the folder?
a. Problem-oriented medical record (POMR) b. Source-oriented medical record (SOMR) c. Strict chronological arrangement d. SOAP