The CPT contains codes that represent medical ________, such as surgery and diagnostic tests, and medical services, such as an examination to evaluate a patient's condition.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


procedures

CPT codes represent medical procedures, such as surgery and diagnostic tests, and medical services, such as physical examinations.

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a. without permission and you had no intent to return it. b. and you pretend you don't know who owns it when questioned. c. with your neighbor's permission and then you returned it. d. and you forgot to return it.

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____ can be caused by excessive rubbing of the skin. 

A. Folliculitis B. Psoriasis C. Scabies D. Pediculosis

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You are requested by law enforcement to assess a "drunken patient". When you arrive at the jail, you find the patient to be unresponsive with deep, rapid respirations. His skin is warm and dry and he is incontinent of urine. There is no evidence of trauma and the patient's medical history is not known. You should suspect:

A. that he had a seizure. B. diabetic ketoacidosis. C. chronic hypoglycemia. D. acute alcohol intoxication.

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What should you do if the patient you are monitoring is very pale and breathing very fast, yet his monitor indicates he is in normal sinus rhythm?

A. Tell the patient to take deep breaths. B. Report his condition to a licensed practitioner immediately. C. Call a Code Blue medical emergency. D. Perform another ECG tracing to see if the rhythm changes.

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