Author Question: How long must medical records be kept? 20 years As long as the physician is in practice 6 years ... (Read 107 times)

amal · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

How long must medical records be kept?

20 years
As long as the physician is in practice
6 years
At least equal to the statute of limitations beyond a patient's death or age of majority

Question 2

The tube extending from the kidney to the bladder is the

seminal vesicle
urethra
ureter
epididymis

anoriega3 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 25, 2018

Answer to Question 1

At least equal to the statute of limitations beyond a patient's death or age of majority

Rationale: Medical records must be kept at least equal to the statute of limitations beyond a patient's death or age of majority.

Answer to Question 2

ureter

Rationale: The urethra is the tube connecting the bladder to the meatus; epididymis is the tube that transports semen; the seminal vesicle is a bilateral pouch posterior to the bladder.