If Two Patients Have Exactly the Same Name, What Information

question 56

Multiple Choice

If two patients have exactly the same name, what information is used to put their medical records in order?

• A) Birth date
• B) Chronologic age
• C) Birthplace
• D) Street address

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Definitions:

Legitimate Lawsuit

A legal action based on valid claims and supported by evidence, which is brought forth in good faith.

Duress

A condition where a person performs an act as a result of violence, threat, or other pressure against the person, impacting the validity of consent in a legal contract.

Undue Influence

Unfair manipulation or pressure exerted on a person, overriding their free will or judgment, often in legal or financial contexts.

Assertion

A confident and forceful statement of fact or belief, made without needing proof.