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kaid0807

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The health information management (HIM) department microfilms records after four years of hard copy retention. The HIM director needs to present a patient's record that has been microfilmed. The records are:
 A) admissible in court as secondary evidence
  B) admissible in court as primary evidence
  C) not admissible in court because they are on microfilm
  D) not admissible in court because they are hearsay evidence

Question 2

Mark Jones is receiving traction in the physical therapy department at Happy Hospital. The therapist sets the traction unit at a level higher than ordered, and Mark is injured. The hospital is liable for the negligent act under the doctrine of:
 A) res gestae
  B) res ipsa loquitur
  C) res judicata
  D) respondeat superior



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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