The point in the midstance phase of gait when the body begins to lean forward over the ankle, causing the knee and hip to simultaneously extend to prevent the lower limb from buckling under loading forces

What will be an ideal response?


Extensor support moment

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a. meningitis b. excoriation c. asthma d. autism

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The advantages of using electronic data interchange (EDI) are all of the following EXCEPT

a. to avoid all errors in submission of claims. b. to receive response and reimbursement for claims in a short amount of time. c. to submit clean claims and know they will all be accepted by the health plan. d. to save time and energy since mailing paper claims costs money.

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What entity generally hires a Unified Revenue Organization (URO) to evaluate the medical necessity of planned procedures?

A. patient B. payer C. provider D. physician

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Certain medications must be given in reduced doses to elderly patients because:

A. the body may rapidly absorb and process the medication. B. renal function decline may result in toxic drug levels. C. many organs are no longer responsive to certain drugs. D. the liver increases its ability to detoxify certain drugs.

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