What is a combination code?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: A combination code is one code that describes conditions that frequently occur together. It is a single code used to classify two diagnoses.

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A) Private clinic B) Medical spa C) Physician office D) Home or hospice

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A(n) ________ is a specific type of drug that produces a certain and predicted action

a. receptor b. antagonist c. target cell d. agonist

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You are discussing a sling and swathe while teaching an OEC class about splints. Which of the following statements regarding a sling and swathe is correct?

a. It is used to immobilize injuries to either the upper extremity or the lower extremity. b. It provides a stable platform for the arm and can be used to immobilize either the arm alone or the arm with a separate splint in place. c. It is the second most commonly used splint by OEC Technicians. d. There is only one way to properly apply a sling and swathe.

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The use of electrical current to block the sensation of pain to a given area or body part is called

a. iontophoresis. c. EMS. b. TENS. d. ultrasound.

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