Because patients blindly put their trust in healthcare provider's hands, the law wants to make sure that trust is not violated. This statement addresses the issue of:
a. scope of practice.
b. code of ethics.
c. standards of care.
d. licensure.
a. scope of practice.
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Correct: Correct!
Incorrect: Code of ethics are concerned with how we conduct ourselves.
Incorrect: Standards of Care inform us how we are expected to perform.
Incorrect: Licensure identifies who is allowed to perform specific technical skills.
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Which of the following statements is false regarding measurement of the patient's forced vital capacity (FVC)?
a. The patient can be sitting or standing. b. Nose clips are not required. c. It is an effort-dependent test. d. Accurate results can be obtained without patient cooperation.
The authorization for an insurance carrier to pay the physician or the medical practice directly is the
A. copayment. B. provider of medical services. C. assignment of benefits. D. health insurance provider.