When a Record Destruction Program Is Considered by a Health

question 51

Multiple Choice

When a record destruction program is considered by a health care facility, all the following are usually consulted EXCEPT

• A) The patient or legal representation.
• B) Facility board of directors.
• C) Facility attorney.
• D) Malpractice liability insurance carrier.

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Definitions:

Machine Operators

Workers responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machines or equipment in a manufacturing or production facility.

Factory Overhead

Indirect costs associated with manufacturing, including utilities, maintenance, and depreciation of production facilities, not directly attributed to a specific product.

Product Cost

The total expense incurred to create and manufacture a product, including direct labor, materials, and overhead.

Maintenance

The process of preserving equipment, systems, and buildings in proper working condition through routine checks, repairs, and updates.