As you are palpating your patient's chest, he speaks, and you can feel the vibration through the chest wall. You should document this as:

A) crepitus.
B) tactile fremitus.
C) bronchovesicular sounds.
D) a pleural friction rub.

B

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You are working at a practice and have entered a patient's status in the Worker's Compensation-Return to Work Indicator as Limited, in accordance with physician instructions. What other information do you need to enter as a direct result?

A. the last day the patient worked B. the dates of a patient's disability C. the dates of a patient's hospitalization D. the percent of disability

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