List five examples of procedures requiring TRICARE preauthorization.

What will be an ideal response?


Arthroscopy, cardiac catheterization, diagnostic laparoscopy, D&C, upper GI endoscopy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, MRI, rhinoplasty, septoplasty, tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, breast mass or tumor excision, cataract removal, cystoscopy, hernia repair, ligation/transection of fallopian tubes, myringotomy, tympanostomy, neuroplasty, strabismus repair

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________ Radiation therapy is a cancer treatment that involves creating mutated defense cells that are "programmed" to specifically target cancer cells

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Explain the responsibility of each dental staff person during a medical emergency using the emergency team structure recommended in the text

What will be an ideal response?

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Preventative medicine would be illustrated by the use of:

A. patient education on healthy diets. B. emphasis on the use of emergency rooms. C. fewer vaccinations. D. reduced office visits to the primary care physician.

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________ radiation involves introducing a liquid form of a radioactive substance into the patient by mouth, through the bloodstream, or through instillation into a body cavity.

A. Open B. Closed C. Sealed D. Unsealed

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