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In developing a training “to-do list,” Susan is reviewing the staff and what general training and specialized training topics would be necessary. What tool would be most helpful in organizing this information?

As HIM director, you receive a call from the CEO informing you that she has received a complaint from a patient. The patient reported that one of the coders in your department revealed his diagnosis to his neighbor. Point out what action action is recommended

Tina, the coding supervisor at Highlands Hospital, has heard rumors that her facility is starting a coding training program. Rumor also has it that the HIM director is trying to recruit the coding supervisor from a neighboring hospital to head up the training position. Tina makes the following statement to the assistant director: “I’m obviously not good enough for the training position. Perhaps I should resign.” Determine how the assistant director should respond.

What is one of two ways most fire departments carry foam to use and apply on incident scenes?

Why would firefighters “fire out”?

What is the main storage area for carrying hose?

An incident commander performs a 360-degree size-up on a multilevel medical facility, with fire showing from the Fifth floor. Which of the following items would the IC report based on the 360 size-up?

What is the purpose of heel and toe locking?

Which of these describes a temporary location at an emergency scene that provides refuge for firefighters awaiting rescue?

Foehn winds are also referred to as which of these?