Which Statement Is Accurate in Its Description of Direct Access

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which statement is accurate in its description of direct access?

• A) Third-party reimburses will always reimburse in a state that is granted direct access.
• B) Professions granted direct access typically do not require a physician's referral.
• C) Cold packs,moist heat packs,and whirlpools typically require a prescription in states without direct access.
• D) Phonophoresis and iontophoresis do not require a prescription if the profession is granted direct access.

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Definitions:

Progesterone

A hormone produced by the corpus luteum, known as a steroid, that encourages the uterus to get ready for pregnancy.

Umbilical Cord

A flexible cord-like structure containing blood vessels and attaching a mammal fetus to the placenta during gestation.

Extraembryonic Membrane

Membranes outside the embryo that contribute to the developing embryo's life support system in various ways, such as gas exchange and waste management.

Placenta

An organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy, providing oxygen and nutrients to and removing waste from the developing fetus through the umbilical cord.