Which was adopted by Medicare in 2008 to improve recognition of severity of illness and resource consumption and reduce cost variation among DRGs?

a. DRGs
b. AP-DRGs
c. APR-DRGs
d. MS-DRGs


d

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A) biological. B) chemical. C) experimental. D) nuclear.

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After a quick visual survey of the patient and the scene is done, the next step is ____.

A. recovery B. treatment C. investigation D. an initial assessment

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A 40-year-old male patient with hemochromatosis often presents to his clinician with which of the following triad of symptoms?

A. Bronzing of the skin, cirrhosis, and diabetes B. Polyuria, polydypsia, and polyphagia C. Yellowing of the sclera of the eyes, shortness of breath, and chest pain D. Abdominal pain, chest pain, and grayish-blue lips

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Melting of the anode commonly occurs

a. when the unit is not warmed up properly. b. with extended use. c. when the kilovoltage is too high. d. when the stator fails and the rotor ceases to turn.

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