A code is invalid if it has not been coded to the full number of characters or (greatest level of ________).
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
specificity.
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To pursue a small claims suit, the patient's balance owing must fit the "small claim" criteria in the state where the provider's office is located
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Your patient is complaining of chest pain and is cool, pale, and diaphoretic with a bluish tinge on his nail beds. You place a pulse oximeter probe on his index finger and it shows a reading of 88percent. Based on this information, what will you document in your patient care report when describing his condition?
A) He is hypoxic with signs of shock. B) He has chest pain with dyspnea. C) He is sweaty with signs of pneumonia. D) He needs to take his nitroglycerin.
In addition to blood fluids and human tissue, _______________ waste includes any potentially hazardous waste generated in the treatment of patients, such as needles.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A blood clot in the blood supply to the brain is a cerebral ____________
a. embolism b. infarction c. hemorrhage d. none of the above