To code the diagnostic phrase "closed fracture of shaft of femur due to fall from ladder," the coder would first reference which term?

A) femur
B) fracture
C) closed
D) fall


B

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The ____________________ are located along the edge of the eyelids to protect the eye from foreign materials.?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The FDA requires serious or unexpected events to be reported within how many days?

A) 3 B) 7 C) 15 D) 30

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The pharmacological response of drug is initiated when the drug is in which form?

A. Bound to fatty acids B. Bound to proteins C. Bound to carbohydrates D. Free

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Personal protective equipment (PPE) must be:

A) available at no cost to the employee. B) available to all employees. C) both A and B. D) neither A nor B.

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