Asked by Dakota Merchant on May 02, 2024

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Which patient information would the medical assistant provide when scheduling a patient's surgery?

A) Diagnosis and insurance information
B) Education level and income
C) Occupation and hobbies
D) Religion and professional organizations
E) Driver's license number and next-of-kin

Diagnosis

Determining the type of a disease or issue through analyzing the symptoms.

Surgery

A medical procedure involving an incision with instruments, primarily performed to repair damage, remove diseased tissues, or improve bodily function.

Insurance Information

Data and details related to insurance policies and coverage, including terms, conditions, benefits, and premiums.

  • Understand the critical role of managing patient information and preferences in arranging schedules.
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Tariq FerozeMay 02, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Diagnosis and insurance information are essential for scheduling a patient's surgery as they directly relate to the medical procedure and coverage for the costs.