The transfer of incident command should occur:
A) when the most experienced paramedic arrives.
B) over the radio so all involved personnel can hear.
C) at least every hour throughout the entire incident.
D) face to face, if possible, and in an orderly manner.
Answer: D) face to face, if possible, and in an orderly manner.
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History: The patient complains of bilateral ear pain. She denies any decrease in hearing. She has marked cerumen impactions in both ear canals. It took extensive flushing before I was able to get out the wax on both sides. Both canals are now patent. Physical Examination: Vital signs are stable and she is afebrile. Assessment: Bilateral cerumen impactions Plan: I told her she should irrigate both ears once a week with peroxide and warm water.
When using the CPT system, the coder should evaluate the following three components: ____________________, ____________________, and ______________________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).