A ________is the hospital's list of the codes and charges for its services.

A. case-mix index
B. electronic health record
C. charge master
D. grouper


Answer: C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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You are caring for a 23-year-old female who fell off of a bicycle and sustained a severe laceration on the inside of her upper thigh. Her slacks are torn, and you can see most of the wound. What is the next step?

A) You need to make sure the wound is very clean before trying to control bleeding by exposing the wound completely and cleaning it with alcohol. B) You need to expose the wound completely because you need to clear away any embedded particles and debris from the wound. C) You need to expose the wound completely, control bleeding, clean the surface by simply removing large pieces of foreign matter if any, and dress and bandage the wound. D) You can treat the wound without total exposure as exposing a wound in that area of the body could be embarrassing.

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Which of the following agencies establishes standards and accredits hospital pharmacies?

Food and Drug Administration Institutional Review Board The Joint Commission State boards of pharmacy

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What should a paramedic do when confronted with a prolasped cord?

A) Place gloved fingers between the baby and the mothers pelvic bone B) Insert gloved hand into the birth canal in order to restrain delivery C) Attempt to push the cord back into the birth canal D) Clamp and cut the cord and instruct the mother to push as hard as possible

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