The Primary Reason for Having a Minimum of Two Examination

question 85

Multiple Choice

The primary reason for having a minimum of two examination rooms per physician is that it ____.

• A) allows other physicians to use the room
• B) enables the medical assistant to prepare one room while the physician examines a patient in the other
• C) can serve as an additional waiting area for patients when the reception area is full
• D) can be used as a room for a contagious patient who comes to the office
• E) provides a place for the physician to read journals and do paperwork

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