List 2 legal uses for the health record

To establish the applicable standard of care
As evidence in civil actions
As evidence involving the credentialing process
For disciplinary proceedings of health care professionals
To establish the cause of death
To determine blood alcohol content
To support insanity defense
As proof of a party's physical condition.

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Which of the following best reflects the amount and/or complexity of data to be reviewed?

a. Minimal or none (either no data reviewed, or only diagnostic laboratory tests reviewed or ordered) b. Limited (order/review of diagnostic laboratory tests, order/review of diagnostic radiology tests, collection of history from someone other than patient) c. Moderate (order/review of diagnostic laboratory tests, order/review of diagnostic radiology tests, collection of history from someone other than patient, independent review of radiology scan) d. Extensive (order/review of diagnostic laboratory tests, order/review of diagnostic radiology tests, collection of history from someone other than patient, independent review of radiology scan, discussion of presenting problem with another clinician, specifically general surgeon and radiologist)

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Growth factors that originally were used to induce the formation of bone and cartilage are called _____.

A. BNPs B. BMPs C. CGF D. BGF

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