Name three factors that must be determined first when coding evaluation and management (E/M) services


1. Place of service (the health care facility where services were provided)
2. Type of service
3. Patient status (new or established)

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A) chemoreceptor reflex B) baroreceptor reflex C) mean arterial pressure reflex D) arterial gas reflex

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_______________ are substances synthesized by mast cells during inflammatory response that cause vasodilation, vascular permeability, and chemotaxis and may also cause pain

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What is the lower flammable limit?

A) The exact proper mixture (mass of each reactant) of chemical for a chemical reaction B) The percentage of air and fuel where the lowest amount of fuel will combust C) The highest percentage of fuel to air where combustion can occur D) A mixture that reacts and does not consume fuel or oxygen

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Which of the following fire resistance ratings is MOST often given to movable partitions?

A. 2 hour B. 3 hour C. 4 hour D. 5 hour

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