Abnormal findings are not coded and reported unless the provider documents their __________
a. clinical significance
b. effect on length of stay
c. impact on reimbursement
d. qualified diagnosis status
a
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A)Doctor’s website B)State examiner’s office C)State DOH website D)Hospital to get information
Which one of the following is an important way for an EMR to minimize the chances of making an error in patient care?
A) Have as little contact with patients as possible. B) Avoid arriving at the scene first. C) Review your protocol when in doubt about assessment or treatment options. D) Assess your patient, but do not make care decisions before another provider arrives.
The county dispatch center where you work employs Emergency Medical Dispatchers (EMDs) as call takers. This enables the dispatch center to:
A) handle all emergency calls, including those for police, fire, and EMS. B) provide medical instructions to the caller prior to the arrival of EMS. C) use computer technology when dispatching the closest ambulance. D) properly utilize an enhanced 911 call-taking system.
Which of the following drugs is a uterine relaxant?
A) Methergine B) Ergotrate C) Terbutaline Sulfate D) Pitocin