A patient was mixing pesticides to spray in his garden and suddenly began experiencing excessive salivation, abdominal pain, and dizziness. The LEAST likely route of toxic exposure is:
A) ingestion.
B) inhalation.
C) injection.
D) absorption.
Answer: C
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All of the following statements are true of the patient health record EXCEPT:
A) medical bills will not be paid if the patient record does not contain necessary documentation. B) it provides information about the patient's health history. C) it is the primary communication document for those who care for the patient. D) it provides information about the patient's treatment. E) it is not used for billing and reimbursement.
Your patient only reports a few symptoms during an examination. Which of the following would be the fastest way to complete Form pages for this patient encounter?
a. Place a check mark in all of the N boxes. b. Skip all options that do not apply to the patient's HPI. c. Use free text to type a note: Pt is generally healthy, with few symptoms. d. Click on the "Negs" button in the Toolbar.