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How might the medical assistant help to prevent fall injuries in the elderly?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What does the conference call feature allow in the medical office?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Medical practices that treat elderly patients should distribute pamphlets detailing how to prevent falls. Such pamphlets should include details like removing throw rugs and ensuring steps are lined with slip-resistant material.

Answer to Question 2

The conference call feature allows two or more parties to speak on the same phone line at once.
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