The MOST clinically significant indicator(s) of ischemia in a limb is/are:

A) pulselessness.
B) poikilothermia.
C) parasthesias.
D) pain and pallor.


Answer: A) pulselessness.

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A. the quantities leaving it B. four times the quantities leaving it C. 180 L every 24 hours D. none of the above

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When a patient has no symptoms of a disease and the provider performs the tests for that disease at the patient's request, the provider has committed which of these fraudulent coding and billing practices? 

A. Reporting services that were not performed B. Reporting services at a higher level than was carried out C. Performing procedures not related to the patient's condition D. Billing separately for services that are bundled in a single procedure code E. Reporting the same service twice

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When muscles function, they change stored glycogen to _____ as their source of energy

A) sucrose B) glucose C) lactose D) fructose

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Due to an unusual circumstance, general anesthesia is administered for a procedure that normally uses no anesthesia at all. Report this with modifier:

A. 26. B. 22. C. 25. D. 23.

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