The EMT identifies the primary benefit of triage when she states:
A) "Triage is a process by which the number of patients is quickly estimated so the appropriate resources can be summoned."
B) "Triage is a system that can be used by the EMT to determine the number of patients who will most likely die."
C) "Triage is a system used by the EMT to assign the order of care when an incident contains more than five patients."
D) "Triage is used to determine the order in which patients will receive medical care and transport."
D
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The key to a successful assessment is:
a. a systematic and universal approach. b. toe to head physical exam. c. a rapid trauma exam. d. interviewing bystanders.
Settings where E/M codes are used to describe the encounter include:
a. physician's office. b. outpatient clinic. c. ambulatory center. d. All of the above