What is the 9th step of the ICD-10-CM coding guidelines?
A) Locate the main term entry.
B) Review entries for modifiers.
C) Assign the code.
D) Sequence codes correctly.
C) Assign the code.
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Which of the following statements concerning strategic goals for nursing home fires is a TRUE statement?
A) -inch hose-lines are the preferred hand-line to use in fighting nursing home fires. B) If multiple stairways are present, designate all for evacuation; firefighters should use only the elevators. C) All doors leading to the roof from stairways should be closed. D) Before using positive pressure ventilation, determine the exact location of the fire.
The owner of a day care center for adults with Alzheimer's disease calls you to ask about an AED at her facility. Specifically, she asks if she will need a physician to oversee the AED program. Your reply should be:
A) "If you intend to use the AED on anyone younger than 50 years, a medical director will be needed." B) "A medical director is needed only if you are going to bill insurance companies for the provision of care; if you are not, a medical director is not needed." C) "You will need to have a physician medical director since the AED can be used only with his or her permission under his or her license." D) "If you get a semi-automated AED, you will need a physician medical director. Since fully automated AEDs are easier to use, a medical director is not needed."
A proper salutation for a letter to a physician could be "Dear Dr. Holmes,"
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A poorly positioned AP axial cranial projection (Caldwell method) demonstrates the petrous ridges inferior to the infraorbital margins. How could the positioning setup be adjusted to obtain an optimal projection?
1. Rotate the patient's face toward the left side. 2. Adjust the central ray angulation caudally. 3. Tuck the patient's chin until the OML is perpendicular to the IR. 4. Elevate the patient's chin until the OML is perpendicular to the IR. a. 1 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 3 and 4 only d. 2, 3, and 4 only