5.
As long as the patient's identity is protected, medical records may be a useful
source of _______________________for continuing education and research.
a.
Data.
b.
Evidence.
c.
Documentation.
d.
Criteria.
6.
Because of the importance of the medical records as a record of patient care, a
documentation of treatment, a legal record, and a basis for insurance
reimbursement, it is critical that health care providers maintain records that are:
a.
Handwritten.
b.
Accurate and up-to-date.
c.
Biased in the patient's favor.
d.
Computerized.
e.
Immunization registers.
7.
The medical record consists of the admissions record and the:
a.
Final record.
b.
Departmental record.
c.
Clinical record.
d.
Pathology record.
8.
Which of the following is NOT a part of the admissions record?
a.
The patient's name.
b.
The patient's age.
c.
The record of lawsuits against the hospital, if any.
d.
Pertinent patient history.
e.
Reason for admission.
9.
Which of the following is NOT a part of the clinical record?
a.
History of treatment.
b.
Physical history.
c.
Nature of complaint on admission.
d.
Admitting diagnosis.
e.
Immunization registers.
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