L-dopa is most effective in relieving muscle rigidity and _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


bradykinesia: Levodopa is the most effective agent for the management of Parkinson's disease and is most effective in relieving muscle rigidity and bradykinesia.

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Your patient is a 23-year-old female who is 30 weeks pregnant. She choked on some cheese while eating a piece of pizza. When asked if she can speak, she replies "yes," although with some difficulty. Your next step should be to:

A) perform a series of abdominal thrusts. B) perform a series of chest thrusts. C) ask the patient to cough as hard as she can. D) attempt to remove the bolus of cheese with Magill forceps.

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Physicians provide the diagnosis and direction for patient treatment

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The following questions will require the use of an ICD-9-CM code book to complete the sentence. It was determined upon examination of Mr. Smith that a resection of prostatic tissue would be performed using a scope inserted into the urethra. The procedure would be coded to procedure code __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A(n)  _______ serves to discover mistakes after their occurrence.

A. bookkeeper B. accountant C. audits D. bookkeeping

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