The abbreviation NOS (not otherwise specified) means __________ and identifies codes that are to be assigned when information needed to assign a more specific code cannot be obtained from the provider
a. documented
b. other or other specified
c. specified
d. unspecified
d
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A) who shot the gun at your patient. B) number of rounds fired. C) the caliber of the weapon. D) range from which it was fired.
A wye is a device that divides one hoseline into two or more.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A) Pulse oximetry B) ABGs C) Peak expiratory flow or PEF D) Chest X-ray
When the defense claims that the patient's actions caused or contributed to the injury, this is called a(n)
A. denial defense. B. contributory negligence defense. C. technical defense. D. positive defense. E. assumption of risk defense.