Published Guidelines That Establish Norms of Care for Particular Medical

question 8

Multiple Choice

Published guidelines that establish norms of care for particular medical conditions based on a review of clinical research are known as

• A) managed care documents.
• B) practice protocols.
• C) utilization summaries.
• D) RBRVS decrees.
• E) socialization literature.

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Definitions:

Lipid Absorption

The process by which dietary fats are broken down and taken up into the bloodstream from the digestive tract.

Lymphatic System

A network of tissues and organs that help rid the body of toxins, waste, and other unwanted materials, primarily transporting lymph, a fluid containing infection-fighting white blood cells.

Erythrocytes

Red blood cells that carry oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues and carbon dioxide as a waste product away from tissues back to the lungs.

High Lipid

A condition characterized by an elevated level of lipids in the blood, which can increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases.