List the two major goals of the National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI).
What will be an ideal response?
-To promote physician and provider compliance with Medicare diagnosis and procedure coding guidelines
-To ensure appropriate payment (reimbursement) for physician and provider services
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Blood for routine laboratory analysis is usually collected by ________ for children older than one year.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
When considering medication administration, the Paramedic should keep in mind that the patient with obesity will have altered ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Malnutrition during mechanical ventilation can cause which of the following?
a. Increased oxygen consumption b. Increased carbon dioxide production c. Increased work of breathing d. Increased spontaneous ventilation
Which of the following devices is not used for intraosseous injections?
A) X-tip B) Stabident C) CCLAD D) IntraFlow