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    TEST ONE 1. A 75-year-old man with a 40-pack-year history of smoking and hypercholesterolemia is diagnosed with severe atherosclerosis. Atherosclerotic occlusion of which the following arteries would result in insufficient perfusion of the urinary bladder? (A) external iliac (B) Inferior epigastric (C) Internal iliac (D) Internal pudendal (E) Lateral sacral 2. A 36-year-old woman is hospitalized for treatment of a stomach ulcer has been progressively worse over several months. Radiographic

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    WHAT IS MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ALL ABOUT? Just when I checked the traffic to my blog today I noticed that one of them is the google search result with keywords “medical technology course what is it about?”. Hmmm.. it really sounds familiar‚ because everytime people ask me what my bachelor course is and I tell them that it’s bs medical technology‚ they either do not know what medical technology do or never even heard the course at all. Usually I tell them that it is better known as clinical laboratory

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    Do you believe medical marijuana is bad and a gateway drug? As a matter of fact‚ it is not a gateway drug nor is it a bad drug. As we all know people are against a lot in this world due to religion‚ personal views‚ or influences especially towards Medical Marijuana. Some of the pros of medical marijuana are that this will help children and older people as well. I am pro medical marijuana because it will make a big difference throughout the country‚ it will revolutionise because you can tax it as

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    University of Phoenix Material Verbal and Nonverbal Coding Worksheet Part A: Nonverbal Instructions: Respond to each question below in complete sentences with at least 150 words. Include at least one example from the reading materials that supports your position in your response. 1. Is a smile a universal nonverbal form of communication? Why or why not? Provide specific examples in your answer. I would say yes‚ that the smile is a nonverbal form of communication all over

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    Abstract Serious medication errors are common in hospitals and often occur during order transcription or administration of medication. To help prevent such errors‚ bar coding technology has been put into place. The software was designed to improve medication administration accuracy and to generate online patient medication records. Barcode Medication Administration software enables users to document electronic administration of medications at bedside. Millions of Americans are injured each year

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    Request for Proposal Computer Assisted Coding HIM 4411Section 700 HIS Strategies and Application March 8‚ 2013 Due to the growing inpatient/outpatient requirements‚ as well as the impending update to the ICD-10 codes; the spearfish regional hospital is in dire need of a new Computer assisted coding system (CACS) with ICD-10 code language. This technologies will assist the coding department with their day to day processes‚ as well as allow the hospital to continue with its

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    The Importance of Confidentiality in the Medical Field Most jobs have a confidentiality policy. In the medical field‚ confidentiality is extremely important. If the wrong person were to gain access to someone’s medical records‚ they could use that against them. It can potentially harm that person’s personal life. Keeping a patient’s information and medical records confidential is a must. The importance of confidentiality stressed in HIPAA and HITECH act protects the integrity of medical facilities

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    Abstract Medical errors and the quality problems to which they lead harm millions of Americans each year. If we are to reduce errors and improve quality substantially‚ we must create systems and care processes that anticipate inevitable human errors and either prevent them or compensate for them before they cause harm. Formidable barriers now stand in the way of progress. Success will require a multifaceted strategy‚ including public education‚ government investment and regulation‚ payment system

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    Medical Office Procedures Assignment Week 4 Today I will talk about the most common amount of petty cash funds in a small medical office with forty employees. Sometimes when working in a medical office you may run out of office supplies like paper for the printer‚ labels for medical records‚ pens‚ pencils or envelopes. So a petty cash fund is used for just those reasons. The average amount of money that is kept in a petty cash fund is $50 - $100 for a smaller practice a larger practice may have

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    University of Phoenix Material Verbal and Nonverbal Coding Worksheet Part A: Nonverbal Instructions: Respond to each question below in complete sentences with at least 150 words. Include at least one example from the reading materials that supports your position in your response. 1. Is a smile a universal nonverbal form of communication? Why or why not? Provide specific examples in your answer. Yes a smile is a universal nonverbal form of communication. A smile is a facial

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