The first prerequisite for scheduling an outpatient admission or procedure is: a. a signed consent form. b. the telephone number of the diagnostic or inpatient facility. c. the pat... The first prerequisite for scheduling an outpatient admission or procedure is: a. a signed consent form. b. the telephone number of the diagnostic or inpatient facility. c. the patient’s demographic information. d. an oral or written order for the procedure from the physician. Advance preparation for the arrival of patients helps the day progress smoothly and in a relaxed manner. a. True b. False A matrix in the schedule: a. prevents overcrowding. b. prevents booking of patients during meetings and hospital rounds. c. is used only in large offices. d. is done at the end of the day.
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The user is requesting help with multiple-choice questions related to scheduling and patient management in a healthcare setting. Each question requires selecting the correct option based on knowledge of medical procedures and logistics.
Answer
d) oral or written order; a) True; b) prevents booking during meetings.
The first prerequisite for scheduling an outpatient admission or procedure is an oral or written order for the procedure from the physician. Advance preparation is true, and a matrix in the schedule prevents booking during meetings and rounds.
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The first prerequisite for scheduling an outpatient admission or procedure is an oral or written order for the procedure from the physician. Advance preparation is true, and a matrix in the schedule prevents booking during meetings and rounds.
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Having an order from a physician is essential for ensuring that the correct procedures are scheduled and authorized.
Tips
A common mistake is assuming demographic information is the first step, but a physician’s order is essential.
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