Free Exam: ~ 2009 Critical Results March 2009
Number of Questions in Test: 5
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If a physician has already given orders that address the critical result, it is not necessary to notify the physician unless further intervention is required.
| Type: | True/False |
| Points: | 20 |
Question 2
When a critical test or critical result is called to the unit, the recipient should provide verification read-back of the result.
| Type: | True/False |
| Points: | 20 |
Question 3
The total time from identification of the critical result until the physician is notified should occur within 60 minutes.
| Type: | True/False |
| Points: | 20 |
Question 4
It is recognized that some of the results may initially be recognized by the diagnostic testing area as critical, but in actuality, may be normal for that particular patient.
| Type: | True/False |
| Points: | 20 |
Question 5
Some critical results may remain critical with subsequent testing due to the patient's disease or treatment plan.
| Type: | True/False |
| Points: | 20 |