Which of the following BEST defines a surgical repair?
A. An important surgical procedure that may be postponed for a limited number of days but must be performed to prevent further deterioration of the patient's condition
B. A surgical procedure that is very important for the patient's health
C. A surgical procedure that is essential in order to save the life of the patient
D. A surgical procedure that restores or reconstructs a specific part of the human anatomy
D
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In the case of a presenting problem that may NOT require the presence of a physician, if service is provided under the physician's supervision, it is considered:
A) minimal in nature. B) self-limited in nature. C) low severity in nature. D) moderate severity in nature.
Which instruction after a main term or a subterm in the ICD-10-CM index directs the coder to the ICD-10-CM tabular list, where a code can be selected from the options provided there?
a. see b. see also c. see category d. see condition
Professional pharmacy organizations provide pharmacy technicians with all of the following EXCEPT:
A) Continuing education opportunities. B) Formal pharmacy technician education. C) Networking opportunities. D) Professional recognition.
The ____ provides logistical support to local, county, and state public health departments.
A. US PHA B. US PHS C. US WHO D. US HSA