When using the SAMPLE mnemonic, which of the following statements made by the patient would be categorized under the letter "M"?
A) "I have never had a surgical procedure."
B) "I take Zocor, but I am not sure why."
C) "My doctor's name is Dr. Hansen."
D) "I was diagnosed and treated for breast cancer."
B
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Before a code is verified and finalized, a coder should first:
A) interpret the conventions presented with the code. B) resequence the codes in the correct order. C) review the code for any necessary edits or modifications. D) assign the code according to level of specificity.
Which manages and coordinates the patient's care, including referring the patient to a medical specialist for consultation and a second opinion?
a. ED physician b. office manager c. primary care provider d. third-party payer
The ____________________ muscle makes up the uvula
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The medical assistant accidentally touches the inside of the sterile dressing package with no gloves on. The appropriate step for the medical assistant to take now is to ________.
A. pour alcohol over the dressing to sterilize it B. obtain another unopened sterile dressing C. continue to assist the physician without saying anything D. hand the dressing to the physician E. avoid further touching of the inside of the package