What does the word negative mean when used in documenting the review of systems?
a. The patient was very noncooperative and refused to answer any questions posed by any clinic staff
b. The physician had not documented any review of systems
c. The patient was unconscious and unable to provide any feedback
d. The physician reviewed all of the organ systems with the patient and no abnormal, symptomatic observations or signs were identified by the patient
Question 2
Which of the following supports the immunologic system?
a. The internal, physiologic reaction(s) to substances or factors which cause a heightened sensitivity within the human body
b. Pertaining to the physiological reaction of the patient's immunity and any reactions to external or internal factors, pathologies, or substances
c. The organ system responsible for the production, flow, and filtration of a clear fluid that contains white blood cells and circulates the human body through anatomically specific vessels, which significantly impacts a patient's immunity and other elements of health
d. The anatomic system of organs and tissues within the human body which relates to the excretion, or release, of hormones into the blood
The liver in this photograph was from a deceased patient with an advanced state of cirrhosis.
Negative Feedback Insulin Glucagon
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A medical assistant listening to the patient and physician discuss the patient's care.
Preoperative and Postoperative Patient Instructions
An ultrasound being performed on a patient.