Which of the Following Is the Most Important Action of the Medical

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most important action of the medical assistant when assisting the provider with a complete physical examination?

• A)Leave the patient and physician alone. 
• B)Place preferred instruments in easy access and correct sequence for physician use. 
• C)Let the physician take and record patient's vital signs. 
• D)Disinfect counters and examination table with a solution of 70% bleach.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Triad

A concept in cognitive therapy that describes an individual's negative view of themselves, their world, and their future.

Negative View

A pessimistic perspective or outlook on life, events, or situations, often characterized by a focus on the negative aspects.

Beck

Refers to Aaron T. Beck, an American psychiatrist who is considered one of the founders of cognitive therapy, which focuses on identifying and changing negative thought patterns.

Negative Thinking

A pattern of focusing on the worst aspects of a situation, often leading to pessimism and a lack of motivation.