_________________ alter root words by providing specific additional information.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Suffixes Suffixes come after the root word and give more information about the medical word being used.

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The minutes of a staff meeting

A) briefly outline the topics discussed at the meeting. B) state word-for-word what took place at the meeting. C) contain the most important information covered at the meeting. D) should not be typed up or distributed until just prior to the next meeting.

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Select the appropriate CPT code for the following procedure

Removal of mediastinal tumor

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Most hospital computer systems have ____________________ that checks for patient identification errors

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following types of insurance covers medical expenses for patients who are injured "in their home"?

A. Disability protection B. Overhead C. Liability D. Workers' compensation E. Special risk

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