Which of the following causes of altered mental status is NOT an acute process?
A) Uremia
B) Acidosis
C) Psychosis
D) Epilepsy
Ans: A) Uremia
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A. Group E Educational. B. Group I Institutional. C. an integrated category. D. a separate classification category.
Which of the following represents the technique used to measure current changes that occur when oxygen is reduced?
a. Blood gas factor c. Amperometric b. Potentiometric d. Tonometry
Vision is controlled by the:
A) occipital lobe. B) frontal lobe. C) parietal lobe. D) all of the above.
While the coding auditor was reviewing a chart, he noticed that a claim had gone out with a diagnosis of right ventricular heart failure when the documentation clearly stated the patient had left ventricular heart failure. What should the next step be?
A. Speak to the coder's supervisor regarding the error B. Wait for the claim to be paid C. Submit a corrected claim to the carrier D. Ask the coder why it was coded that way