Hank was permanently disabled during his service in the USMC during the first Iraq war. His wife, Sandra, has been diagnosed with diabetes. The family's income is the below the poverty line. Which of the following will provide coverage for Sandra's medications?
A) Medicare Part D
B) Medicaid
C) CHAMPVA
D) TRICARE for Life
C
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a. Scapular region b. Sternal region c. Sacroiliac region d. Spine region
Your patient is a 55-year-old male with a history of seizures who is on the floor and experiencing tonic-clonic motor activity. His jaw is clenched, he has peripheral cyanosis, and there are frothy secretions in his airway. HR = 130, RR = 4 and shallow, SaO2 = 88%. Which of the following is most appropriate?
A) Suctioning the airway, inserting a nasopharyngeal airway, assisting respirations by bag-valve-mask device with 100 percent oxygen B) Immediate nasal intubation and hyperventilation with 100 percent oxygen C) An IV of normal saline at a keep open rate, check blood glucose level, administer 3 mg of lorazepam, IV D) An IV of normal saline at a keep open rate, check blood glucose level, administer 5 mg of diazepam, IV
Counseling and coordination of care are two different aspects of a provided E/M service, but may not be required elements for the determination of the overall level of E/M service. How do each of these two elements, counseling and coordination of care, provide greater insight into the performed E/M service? How does intraservice time relate to counseling and coordination of care? Be sure to
include both types of intraservice time in your answer. What will be an ideal response?
The CMS/AMA Documentation Guidelines set up the rules for the selection of
A. Anesthesia codes. B. Pathology and Laboratory codes. C. Evaluation and Management codes. D. Surgery codes.