Dr Girardi Tries to Call a Patient to Explain Test

question 57

Multiple Choice

Dr. Girardi tries to call a patient to explain test results, but the patient does not answer the phone, and Dr. Girardi does not leave a message because he prefers to discuss the results with the patient. As the medical assistant, it is your job to ____.

• A) remind the physician to call again later
• B) leave the physician a note to call again
• C) record and date the call in the patient record
• D) attempt to call and relay the physician's message later
• E) attempt to call and leave a message for the patient

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