Decision making based on cost effectiveness about the use of medical technology is more prevalent in the US than in other industrialized countries
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false
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________ is a medium for growing bacterial cultures that contains whole blood
a. Flora b. Acid-fast stain c. Blood agar d. Broth
Sensation from the face is conveyed to the brain by the:
a. Trigeminal nerve (V) b. Facial nerve (VII) c. Abducens nerve (VI) d. Oculomotor nerve (III)
Place a check mark in front of each of the following CPT code(s) that should not be appended with a LT (left) or RT (right) HCPCS Level II modifier.
1.___ 27816 Closed treatment of trimalleolar ankle fracture; without manipulation 2.___ 28150 Phalangectomy, toe, each toe (Need to append TA-T9 for toe specific HCPCS Level II Modifiers.) 3. ___ 11400 Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less (LT and RT modifiers are not appropriate on excision of lesion codes.) 4. ___ 19000 Puncture aspiration of cyst of breast 5. ____ 71060 Bronchography, bilateral, radiological supervision and interpretation (Description in CPT code states “bilateral”; therefore, use of LT or RT is not appropriate.) 6. ___ 58770 Salpingostomy
Because of the abundant blood supply to the neck and head, open wounds to these areas tend to produce what can appear to be a large amount of bleeding
Indicate whether the statement is true or false