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In an acute care hospital, a complete history and physical may not be dictated for a new admission when

Posted: Thu Jul 21, 2022 9:10 pm
by answerhappygod
In an acute care hospital, a complete history and physical may not be dictated for a new admission when

A. the patient is readmitted for a similar problem within 1 year.
B. the patient’s stay is less than 24 hours.
C. the patient has an uneventful course in the hospital.
D. a legible copy of a recent H&P performed in the attending physician’s office is available.