For which laboratory procedure are specific and extended patient and specimen identification used?
A. Cross-match for transfusion
B. Arterial punctures
C. Glucose tolerance
D. Blood cultures
Answer: A
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a. confirm diagnoses, procedures, and services already documented in the record b. eliminate the risk for fraud and abuse even though assumed by the facility or physician c. request clarification about documentation and the code(s) to be assigned d. document diagnoses, procedures, or services that will increase reimbursement
Many, but not all, medical terms have a suffix
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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What will be an ideal response?
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A) health information office B) local vital statistics office C) state health department D) National Center for Health Statistics