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If the physician who is standing by does so for 25 minutes, can he or she round the time up to 30 minutes for reporting purposes?

a. Yes
b. No

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Final answer:

No, the physician cannot round the time up to 30 minutes for reporting purposes.

Step-by-step explanation:

No, the physician cannot round the time up to 30 minutes for reporting purposes. Rounding up would be considered inaccurate reporting. Rounding rules typically involve rounding to the nearest value or rounding down to the lower value. Rounding up in this case would be misleading and incorrect.

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