ICD-10 includes __________ codes, which are codes that describe certain conditions and associated symptoms that previously required separate codes
Fill in the blank with correct word.
combination
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Which agency develops guidelines on the maximum levels of exposure to radiation for healthcare workers?
a. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) c. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) b. National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) d. All of the above
Partial hospitalization is usually an evening program whereas intensive outpatient treatment is usually a daytime program.?
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
You respond to a baseball field for a person who was struck by lightning. When you arrive, you see one patient who appears confused and is ambulatory; a second patient who is conscious, sitting on the ground, and holding his arm; and a third patient who is supine and motionless. After requesting additional responders, you should:
A) assess the motionless victim and perform CPR and defibrillation if necessary. B) proceed to the ambulatory patient, sit him down, and assess his mental status. C) treat the conscious patients because the motionless patient is likely deceased. D) assess and begin treating the sitting patient first because he is obviously injured.
Venous access devices, such as heparin locks:
A. must be flushed with saline prior to collection for special coagulation studies. B. are used to administer medication and should not be used for blood collection. C. may be used by phlebotomists for routine blood collections. D. are used primarily for repeated phlebotomy during a 3-hour glucose tolerance.