The abbreviation NEC (not elsewhere classifiable) means __________ and identifies codes that are to be assigned when information needed to assign a more specific code cannot be located in the coding manual

a. documented
b. other or other specified
c. specified
d. unspecified


b

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A. polyphagia B. polyuria C. polydipsia D. polyphasia

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Stress-induced asthma is the type MOST likely to be seen in the dental setting

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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OSHA's Work Practice Controls state to never ________ where blood or body fluids are present

A) smoke B) eat or drink C) store food D) all of the above

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Soap flakes, sodium hydroxide pellets, and food-grade materials are sometimes found in:

a. bags b. carboys c. drums d. cylinders

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