Chapter 2: Consultation Flashcards
1
Q
When does Consultation occurs?
A
When a provider ask another provider for help in the care and treatment of a patient.
2
Q
Can a Consultation be requested for an inpatient and outpatient?
A
Yes.
3
Q
Consultations. should follow certain guidelines known as?
A
The 3 R’s.
4
Q
What is the Request of a Consultation?
A
When a provider initiates a consultation for an opinion about the patient diagnosis or treatment.
5
Q
Does documentation of the Request of the Consultation should be included in the patient’s medical record?
A
Yes.
6
Q
What is the Render/Recommended of a Consultation?
A
The opinion of the other provider.
7
Q
Does the Medical record should contain the Render/Recommended documentation from the consultant (the other provider)?
A
Yes.
