When the Patient Is Going to Be Admitted to the Hospital

Multiple Choice

When the patient is going to be admitted to the hospital from home, what should the medical assistant do?

A) Make sure there is preauthorization for the admission.
B) Arrange transportation for the patient.
C) Schedule the physician to be at the hospital when the patient is admitted.
D) Instruct the patient not to eat or drink after midnight the night before the admission.
E) All of the above.