What does the fifth character represent in a surgical procedure code?

A) approach
B) body part
C) device
D) qualifier


A

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Which NFPA® standard defines safe training practices and programs?

A. 1403 B. 1582 C. 1851 D. 1977

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Which sleep stage(s) is (are) characterized normally by irregular breathing patterns with short, central periods of apnea and inhibited rib cage muscles and upper airway muscles?

a. Stage 1 sleep c. Stages 3 and 4 sleep b. Stage 2 sleep d. Rem sleep

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The provision of information to a patient that a reasonable person would want before making a decision about treatment is

A) the standard of care. B) the statute of limitations. C) confidentiality. D) the prudent person rule.

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The _______________ root of spinal nerves contains axons of sensory neurons only. 

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

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