Beth Carroll, a 35-year-old woman, comes to the office with…
Beth Carroll, a 35-year-old woman, comes to the office with severe pain in her left side, nausea and vomiting, and blood in her urine. Dr. Radiolucent suspects that Beth may have a kidney stone. He asks Michelle Shockey, CMA (AAMA), to schedule an IVP at Grant Hospital. An important question for Michelle to ask Beth would be:
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Ted Wright, 50 years old, comes to the medical office for a physical examination. Dr. Polyp recommends that he have a DRE and a PSA test. Ted asks Megan Baer, CMA (AAMA), the purpose of this type of screening. Megan responds by telling Ted that it:
Read DetailsCharles Morrison comes to the office with indigestion and na…
Charles Morrison comes to the office with indigestion and nausea after eating fried foods. Dr. Radiolucent suspects that Charles may be having a problem with his gallbladder. He asks Michelle Shockey, CMA (AAMA), to schedule an ultrasound of the gallbladder at Grant Hospital’s diagnostic imaging department. Michelle relays information to Charles regarding this procedure. She includes all of the following except:
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