The Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification is awarded through the:
a. American Health Information Management Association.
b. American Academy of Professional Coders.
c. National Center for Competency Testing.
d. National Healthcareer Association.
Answer: American Health Information Management Association.
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A) placing the patient's affected limb against the axillary region with circumferential wrapping of cravats or three-inch cling. B) application of a short padded splint to the lateral forearm, placing the patient's affected limb in a sling, including just the wrist and not the elbow, and gently swathing the arm and forearm to the chest. C) placing the patient's affected limb in the position of function against the chest with circumferential wrapping of cravats or three-inch cling. D) application of a short padded splint to the lateral forearm, placing the patient's affected limb in a sling, including both the wrist and elbow, and gently swathing this to the chest.
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a. Heart, postganglionic parasympathetic nerves b. Parasympathetic ganglia, nasal submucosal glands c. Airway smooth muscle, submucosal glands d. Postganglionic cholinergic nerves, possible effect on CNS
Which of the following is an advantage of a manual record system?
A) retrieval of information is easily customized B) easy to abstract information C) improves access to patient information D) training of staff is simple
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A. assess the quality of his breathing B. grasp the angles of the jaw and lift C. administer high-concentration oxygen D. determine the patient's level of consciousness