A ________ code is used in circumstances to further describe a circumstance.

A. procedure
B. practice
C. modifier
D. description


Answer: C

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Immediately after giving a prehospital care report to the nurse in the emergency department, dispatch informs you that there are no more ambulances available and you must immediately leave the hospital to cover another portion of the county. Since your service uses a computerized documentation system and there is no time to complete your report, your best course of action should be to:

A) Give a verbal report to the ED physician B) Repeat your assessment findings and treatment to the nurse C) Complete an abbreviated transfer-of-care report D) Leave and return to complete the report as soon as possible

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Family psychotherapy would be reported with code _____.

A. GZ50ZZZ B. GZ63ZZZ C. GZ61ZZZ D. GZ72ZZZ

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Concerns related to a needlestick injury include exposure to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Carla was putting away a shipment of laboratory chemicals when she noticed that a bottle of formaldehyde was leaking. The liquid ran down her arm while she was taking the bottle to the laboratory sink. Almost immediately, her arm became red and irritated. What is theĀ firstĀ thing Carla should do if she is not familiar with the emergency first-aid steps for a formaldehyde exposure?

A. Use a lab towel to wipe her arm dry B. Consult the SDS to find appropriate first aid measures for formaldehyde C. Pour alcohol over her arm to relieve the irritation D. Take the rest of the day off and rest her arm E. Go to the emergency room at the nearest hospital

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