Negative adjustments will __________ the balance, while positive adjustments will __________ the balance on a patient account

Fill in the blank with correct word.


a. increase/b. decrease

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Which of the following is true regarding the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) and distal interphalangeal (DIP) joints of the digits two through five?

a. They are not true synovial joints. b. They do not have any collateral ligaments to resist valgus and varus stresses. c. The proximal articulating surface is larger than the distal articulating surface. d. They are biaxial joints with two degrees of freedom.

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The process of comparing the office financial records with the monthly statement from the bank is known as ________.

A. endorsement B. certifying C. vouching D. journalizing E. reconciliation

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Which of the following codes must be used to indicate that a procedure took place in a medical office?

A. taxonomy codes B. diagnosis codes C. administrative codes D. place of service codes

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A 6-year-old male presents with acute respiratory distress. His mother states that she saw him put a small toy into his mouth shortly before the episode began. The child is conscious, obviously frightened, and is coughing forcefully. You should:

A. carefully look into his mouth and remove the object if you see it. B. encourage him to cough, give oxygen as tolerated, and transport. C. deliver a series of five back blows and then reassess his condition. D. place the child in a supine position and perform abdominal thrusts.

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