Before the patient arrives, the receptionist should
A) be prepared for his or her arrival and able to greet the patient by name.
B) be prepared to allow patient privacy instead of greeting him or her.
C) take no extra measures to use a customized greeting so that all patients are treated equally.
D) read all of the entries in the patient's chart to become familiar with his case.
Question 2
When addressing an envelope for optical character recognition,
A) it should be typed in lower case letters and double-spaced.
B) the ZIP code should precede the two-letter state abbreviation.
C) punctuation marks should not be used.
D) place the address as close as possible to the bottom edge of the envelope.
The patient interview often requires note taking.
Sublingual medication administration. Photograph of a male patient placing a nitroglycerine tablet u
Mechanical ventilation. The photograph shows a patient receiving breathing assistance by the use of
Position of patient to assess jugular vein distention
The medical assistant escorts the patient into the examination room.
Amyloid plaques (stained blue) in the brain of a deceased patient who had Alzheimer’s disease.