An Established Patient Is Defined As

question 63

Multiple Choice

An established patient is defined as:

• A) a patient who has never been seen before by the provider.
• B) a patient who was seen four years ago.
• C) a patient who was seen five years ago.
• D) a patient who has been seen within the last three years.

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Definitions:

Special Characteristics

Unique attributes or qualities that distinguish an individual, group, or thing from others.

Inborn Trait

An inherent characteristic or attribute that an individual possesses naturally, without the need for learning or external influence.

Social Identity Theory

A psychological theory that examines how a person’s sense of who they are is based on their group membership(s).

Group Prototype

An ideal or standard model that represents the typical qualities or characteristics of members within a group.