A patient told his doctor that he has pain in his leg and that his ankle is swollen. The patient also mentioned that he had a fever the other day. Which statement best explains why the doctor needs to know the date on which each symptom
occurred?
It makes the documentation easier to transfer into electronic form.
It allows other health-care workers to treat the patient.
It helps the doctor determine whether one symptom was caused by another.
It provides health insurance companies with the required information.

192) if you are a pta, which of the following are standards from the “standards of ethical conduct for the physical therapist assistant? ” a. physical therapist assistants shall be trustworthy and compassionate in addressing the rights and needs of patients/clients. b. physical therapist assistants shall make sound decisions in collaboration with the physical therapist and within the boundaries established by laws and regulations. c. physical therapist assistants shall demonstrate integrity in their relationships with patients/clients, families, colleagues, students, other health care providers, employers, payers, and the public d. physical therapist assistants shall enhance their competence through the lifelong acquisition and refinement of knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Which of the following is considered unstructured data entry? a. drop down menu selection. b. entering free text in a data field. c. selection of check boxes. d. specialized note template.

Jamal reads an interesting article about the use of apps for handheld devices in cognitive therapy. he finds severa therapists use this approach and the results of the approach. jamal decides to recommend this technique for one decision making does jamal use in this scenario? a. ethical decision making evidence-based decision making c. shared decision making d. rule-based decision making e. metacognitive decision making