The surgical removal of the gallbladder is a cholecystectomy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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You respond to a private residence to find a 4-month-old infant with a fractured humerus. Your examination also reveals numerous bruises and abrasions in various stages of healing on the child's back and buttocks and what appear to be cigarette burns on the child's palms and soles. The child's mother says that the fracture was a result of the infant's rolling off the bed onto the floor. You

should: a. call the police and have the mother arrested for child abuse. b. lecture the mother sternly about her treatment of the child. c. transport the child and report your suspicions to the physician at the emergency department. d. keep what you suspect to yourself, because you may be liable if you falsely report child abuse.

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Ideally, how many digits should the medical biller use when billing with the ICD-9-CM?

a. 7 b. 4 c. 5 d. 3

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If a lateral lumbar spine reveals the L5-S1 joint space to be open, what must be applied in order to successfully image the L5-S1 intervertebral space open?

angle the central ray 5 degrees caudal angle the central ray 10 degrees caudal angle the central ray 5 degrees cephalic use a perpendicular central ray

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Which type of research is often referred to as a causal research because it attempts to answer what causes certain things to happen and to find a cause?

A) ?Experimental research B) ?Evaluation research C) ?Descriptive research D) ?Historical research

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