Which of the following statements is accurate regarding the care for a child with spina bifida?
A) Most are able to live normal, healthy lives.
B) There is a high chance of a latex allergy, so non-latex equipment should be used.
C) Opiate pain medication is contraindicated.
D) Patients will be quadriplegic, so their wheelchairs must be transported with them.
B
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Fill in the blank with correct word.
For most privately insured Americans, health insurance is:
a. Employer-based b. Financed by the government c. Privately purchased d. None of the above
ICD-10-CM requires coders to determine the weeks of gestation for pregnant women. Which of the following is TRUE in regards to the impact this might have on diagnosis abstracting?
A) It will require querying the physician if the documentation is not specific enough. B) Coders will need to search the documentation further for the weeks of gestation. C) Coders will have to develop a new methodology. D) Both B and C.
The process in which oxygen-rich blood diffuses into tissue cells is
a. exhaling b. external respiration c. internal respiration d. breathing