For ambulatory surgery, if the preoperative and postoperative diagnoses are different, select the postoperative diagnosis for coding.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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An occupational therapy practitioner who reports Medicare fraud or abuse can be eligible for a ________ under the Federal False Claims Act

A) Citation B) Bonus C) Certification D) Reward

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What did the Los Angeles Trade Analysis identify was needed for the fire service?

A) A better emphasis on safety B) High physical standards for firefighters C) Specialized skills-based text books for firefighters D) Better personal protective equipment

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The ICD-10-CM manual Index to Diseases and Injuries has three additional references for specialized purposes, which do NOT include the ________.

A. Table of Neoplasms B. Tabular List C. Table of Drugs and Chemicals D. Index to External Causes

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During swallowing, the airway is covered and protected by the

A) tongue. B) arytenoid. C) valleculae. D) pyriform sinus. E) epiglottis.

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