Well-documented patient medical records become particularly important when a patient:
A) is more than 30 minutes late for his or her appointment.
B) experiences an adverse outcome due to a missed appointment.
C) calls to change his or her appointment time.
D) none of the above
Question 2
According to the American Association of Medical Assistants' professional code of ethics, the medical assistant should strive to:
A) render services with respect for human dignity.
B) respect patient confidentiality, except when the law requires information.
C) uphold the honor and high principles set forth by AAMA.
D) all of the above.
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Medical Language
Medical assistants are often involved in confidential conversations between the physician and the pa
Grief Responses and Patient Verbalization
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