Which one of the following is an indication of respiratory distress in an adult?

A) Respiratory rate of 12
B) Takes a breath after every sentence spoken
C) Use of neck muscles when breathing
D) Respiratory rate of 16


C

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A) pulmonary edema; congestive heart failure B) shortness of breath; pneumonia C) neurological disturbances; stroke D) chest pain; acute myocardial infarction

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Which should NOT be used by a medical assistant for outpatient coding?

A. Patient's signs B. Uncertain diagnosis C. Patient's symptoms D. Chief complaint

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The ________ coding system has two levels and is used for coding services for Medicare patients.

What will be an ideal response?

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