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Radt 253 Questions Test #4 with 100%
correct answers
Medicare and Medicaid records should be retained for what? - Answer✔️✔️-5 years
The contents of the medical record include all of the
following except - Answer✔️✔️-patient's income level (include past medical problems,
informed consent documentation & family medical history)
Medical record entries should be made when? - Answer✔️✔️-as soon as possible
The patient- - Answer✔️✔️-has the legal right of privileged communication.
When correcting a written medical error, one should - Answer✔️✔️-draw a line through
the error, write the correction
above the error, and initial the change
The medical record is legally owned by who? - Answer✔️✔️-physician
Medical records- - Answer✔️✔️-provide statistics on health matters
All of the following are guidelines to use when sending
medical records by fax except? - Answer✔️✔️-make sure there is a receiver waiting for
the fax (use a cover sheet marked "confidential.", send the entire medical record via fax,
do not place the original fax in a trash container)
An exception to the open-record laws in some states is/are - Answer✔️✔️-safety and
criminal records of persons involved in the
education of children
The records of all adult patients should be kept a mini-
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Radt 253 Questions Test #4 with 100%
correct answers
Medicare and Medicaid records should be retained for what? - Answer✔️✔️-5 years
The contents of the medical record include all of the
following except - Answer✔️✔️-patient's income level (include past medical problems,
informed consent documentation & family medical history)
Medical record entries should be made when? - Answer✔️✔️-as soon as possible
The patient- - Answer✔️✔️-has the legal right of privileged communication.
When correcting a written medical error, one should - Answer✔️✔️-draw a line through
the error, write the correction
above the error, and initial the change
The medical record is legally owned by who? - Answer✔️✔️-physician
Medical records- - Answer✔️✔️-provide statistics on health matters
All of the following are guidelines to use when sending
medical records by fax except? - Answer✔️✔️-make sure there is a receiver waiting for
the fax (use a cover sheet marked "confidential.", send the entire medical record via fax,
do not place the original fax in a trash container)
An exception to the open-record laws in some states is/are - Answer✔️✔️-safety and
criminal records of persons involved in the
education of children
The records of all adult patients should be kept a mini-
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