When a definitive diagnosis has been established, codes such as pain and fever are not coded
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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________ A medical assistant should wear jewelry sparingly
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Shipments should be checked for ________ and errors in a shipment should be reported to the vendor immediately
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
When immobilizing a sitting patient with a vest-type extrication device or short backboard, you should manually stabilize his or her head and then:
A) apply an appropriately sized cervical collar. B) perform a rapid assessment to detect life threats. C) assess distal pulse and sensory and motor functions. D) carefully place the vest device behind the patient.
If you were running a medical insurance company, to maximize profits, you would not pursue which of the following strategies or policies?
A. Advocate laws that allow medical insurance companies to know the results of genetic tests they pay for B. Advocate laws that allow medical insurance companies to purchase from companies that specialize in medical information about patients likely to become sick C. Advocate laws that allow "cherry picking" D. Advocate laws that allow experience rating E. Advocate laws that require community rating