Which patient would be most susceptible to an opportunistic infection?

A) A patient with rheumatoid arthritis
B) A patient who has undergone a recent organ transplant
C) A patient with the influenza virus
D) A patient with the common cold


B

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a. elections. b. appointed positions. c. persuasion. d. market competition.

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For a patient with pneumonia with coexisting cardiopulmonary disease, according to the ATS guidelines, what single antibiotic could be given as empiric treatment?

a. Intravenous beta-lactam b. Intravenous doxycycline c. Intravenous fluoroquinolone d. Intravenous macrolide

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Describe the three rules used in the ICD-9-CM when reporting E codes

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Medicare Part ____________________ helps pay for physician services, outpatient hospital care, lab services, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and durable medical equipment.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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