Which is the concept of assigning specific codes to conditions, procedures, or services that are not documented by the provider at that specific level of detail?

a. assumption coding
b. denying claims
c. maximizing lengths of stay
d. optimizing reimbursement


a

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Which of the following is the best description of a mixture?

a. Samples of the same substance are indistinguishable from each another b. Materials that are not pure substances c. Materials that are superheated d. Materials that undergo chemical change

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The physician documents a new patient with dysuria (painful urination). Urinalysis reveals urinary tract infection. Physician prescribes antibiotics. What is the overall level of medical decision making?

A. Straightforward B. Low C. Moderate D. High

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An organic structure is an adhocracy where complexity is low, formalized design is low, and there is decentralized authority.?

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is one way a PACU nurse can assess a patient's pain level?

a. Palpating the surgical incision b. Wait until they are crying c. Asking the anesthesia provider whether the patient is experiencing pain d. Using the FACES scale

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