A Medical Record Received from Another Physician Should Be ___

question 32

Multiple Choice

A medical record received from another physician should be ___.

• A) entered into the patient's chart
• B) placed in a file in the medical office
• C) given to the patient to keep
• D) kept in the physician's office for reference
• E) shredded to maintain confidentiality

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Definitions:

Ectotherms

Animals that regulate their body temperature through external sources rather than internal heat production.

Conduction

Of heat, the transfer of heat within an object or between two objects in contact with one another.

Heat

A form of energy associated with the movement of atoms and molecules in any material.

Evaporation

Transition of a liquid to a vapor.