Patients sue for a variety of reasons. Which of the following is not one of the top recurring reasons patients sue?

A. Failure to treat
B. Correction of a mistake
C. Failure to diagnose
D. Poor documentation
E. Failure to follow safety procedures


Answer: B

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

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For which of the following time periods is the code freeze scheduled for addition only of codes to accommodate new technology or diseases?

a. January 2001–January 2014 b. October 2011–October 2014 c. October 2011–October 2012 d. January 2011–October 2014

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A fracture of the humerus just above the elbow would be described as a:

A. distal humerus fracture. B. proximal elbow fracture. C. distal forearm fracture. D. proximal humerus fracture.

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