When a condition is described at the time of encounter/visit as "impending" or "threatened," assign a code for __________
a. an underlying condition if the index contains subterms "impending" or "threatened"
b. "impending" or "threatened" condition if unconfirmed
c. sign or symptom if documented as having occurred
d. the condition if it was documented as having occurred
d
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A. clearly state the offer that he or she is accepting B. express thanks for the offer C. complete any requested paperwork within ten days D. be gracious in accepting the offer
HIPAA compliance is violated when all of the following occur except:
A) gossip among office staff and patients. B) a patient's diagnosis is overheard by other patients. C) the medical assistants relays a patient's test results to a family member. D) a patient signs an authorization for release of information.
Red bone marrow is filled with blood vessels that manufacture red and white blood cells and platelets
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When collecting specimens from a child, what would be the best way to put him at ease?
A. Ignore him during the procedure. B. Tell him that the procedure will not hurt at all. C. Talk to him directly and briefly explain the procedure. D. Insist that his parents cannot be present during the procedure.