The branch of medicine concerned with prevention, control, and treatment of obesity is ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


bariatrics

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Match the following:

a) Audit b) HIPAA c) ABN d) MSP e) Password f) No-Show g) Transactions/code sets h) Telephone etiquette i) Registration j) EMTALA 1. A process for gathering information about patients and their insurance. 2. Anti-dumping statute, a federal law passed in 1986. 3. Patients who do not call when they are not going to keep an appointment. 4. Requires a covered entity to have a privacy officer. 5. Required by Medicare for non-covered services or procedures. 6. When Medicare is the secondary insurance. 7. Answering the phone in a professional manner. 8. Checks the efficiency of procedures in place such as appointment scheduling. 9. Components of HIPAA. 10. Limits access of information to those who are authorized.

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Heroin is

a. a brain stimulant. b. a brain depressant. c. rarely fatal to a fetus. d. not very addictive.

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Cortisol and aldosterone insufficiency develop in which of the following diseases?

a. Grave's disease b. Hashimoto's disease c. Addison's disease d. celiac disease

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Which of the following is true?

A. The Christian view of the body, good or bad, was not based on beliefs about the corporeal nature of Christ. B. Elements of the early Christian Church, along with various influential "streams" of Roman Catholicism during the early Middle Ages, looked upon the human body as having great value and did not believe that people are born with the "original sin" that corrupts the body and soul. The Christian view of the body, good or bad, was not based on beliefs about the corporeal nature of Christ. C. Elements of the early Christian Church, along with various and influential "streams" of Roman Catholicism during the early Middle Ages, looked upon the human body as having great value and did not believe that people are born with the "original sin" that corrupts the body and soul. D. Some Orthodox Christians consistently rejected the contention that the human body was evil, but they were in the minority. E. The early Christian Church believed that because God was omnipresent, He was in all things, including the body.

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