A 6-day-old full-term neonate is brought into the rural pediatric office for abdominal bloating, bloody diapers, and vomiting

Radiographic results demonstrate dilated intestinal loops indicating pneumatosis intestinalis resulting from malrotation or intussusseption. Pediatrician requests immediate transport to trauma 1 hospital for immediate surgical and medical intervention. Pediatrician places Broviac catheter for fluids and accompanies neonate during transport to provide medical support and prevent further deterioration of fragile neonate. Which of the following best reflects the provided E/M service? a. Newborn care services
b. Inpatient neonatal and pediatric critical care
c. Pediatric critical care patient transport
d. Initial and continuing neonatal intensive care services


c) Pediatric critical care patient transport

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Under TRICARE Prime Remote, referrals to specialists are coordinated by the primary care manager (PCM) and the regional:

health care finder (HCF). Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA). military treatment facility (MTF). primary care case manager (PCCM).

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Good communication skills help project a positive image and ________ the needs and expectations of the patient. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A plumber fixes a leaky pipe in a medical practice late at night on September 23rd. He mails an invoice for services rendered to the medical practice that is received on September 29th and is due by October 14th. A check is written to pay the invoice on October 2nd. Under accrual accounting, what should be the posting date for the repair expense?

A. October 2nd B. September 23rd C. September 29th D. October 14th

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