A late effect is the residual effect after the acute phase of an illness or injury has passed.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: True.

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An 86-year-old female fell while walking to her bathroom. She is on the floor with severe pain to her right hip. Her airway is patent and breathing adequate. Family members tell you that she takes medication for high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and depression. When assessing the patient, what assessment finding is most concerning?

A) Heart rate of 120 beats per minute B) External rotation of the hip C) Weak pedal pulse in the right foot D) Respiratory rate of 18 breaths per minute

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Primary care physicians (PCPs) are sometimes referred to as gatekeepers because patients with HMO plans must obtain referrals from them to see specialists

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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In code 9WB6XFZ, the F denotes _____.

A. non-manual B. indirect visceral C. direct visceral D. mechanically assisted

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Refer to the sample report 5A on page 477in Appendix B to answer this question. The patient presents for definitive management of avascular necrosis. Which of the following will be performed?

What will be an ideal response?

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