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The patients' bill of rights reads that the patient has the right to and is encouraged to obtain from physicians and other direct caregivers relevant, current, (1 point)

-and understandable information concerning diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis.
-test procedures to determine the cause of acute or terminal illnesses.
-medication samples provided by the pharmaceutical companies.
-hospital policies and practices that relate to patient care, treatment, and responsibilities.

Based on the medical assistant's standard of care, you understand that you ______ if you practice outside of your trained competencies. (1 point)
-are eligible for additional continuing education credits
-are a candidate for training new medical assistants
-give physical examinations and conduct the necessary laboratory tests and X-rays
-risk being sued for negligence

Which part of the AAMA's code of ethics supports continually improving knowledge and skills of medical assistants? (1 point)
-human dignity
-confidentiality
-honor
-continued study

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The first one: understandable information concerning diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis.

The second one: risk being sued for negligence (Quick side note: I am studying in EMT and so that would fall into the health :negligence" category.)

The third one:
human dignity

I'd double check with another person or website to make sure my information is accurate. Good luck!
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