Which of the following signifies the beginning of the patient collection process?

A. a clear financial policy and effective communications with patients about their financial responsibilities
B. patient collection letters and phone calls
C. effective communications with patients about their financial responsibilities
D. a clear financial policy

Answer: A

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A) encircle the chest with your hands, placing the thumbs over the sternum; press hard and fast, and do not let the chest completely recoil between compressions. B) place the heel of one hand on the sternum and place your other hand on top of the first; push hard and push fast with a depth of one inch. C) use the heel of one hand to press over the lower half of the sternum and deliver 120 compressions per minute. D) place the tips of two fingers over the sternum on an imaginary line between the nipples; compress the chest at least one-third of its depth at a rate of 100 per minute.

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Which one of the following statements about shock is true?

A) When blood loss occurs, a patient's tissue oxygenation remains normal until his blood pressure drops. B) Tissue oxygenation can be impaired, even though the blood pressure is normal. C) Tissue oxygenation remains normal until irreversible shock occurs. D) Hypotension results in death due to multiple organ failure, even if the blood pressure is later restored.

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