When coding for a total or partial excision of the pituitary gland, the information necessary to assign the best code possible is to know the which of the following before a proper code can be assigned?
A) approach
B) number of incisions
C) number of nerves dissected
D) none of the above
A
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a. The Kefauver-Harris Amendment b. The Sherley Amendment c. The Durham-Humphrey Amendment d. The Medical Device Amendment
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Meningitis is caused exclusively by a virus.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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Which of the following features occurs with aging?
A) Increased cementum thickness B) Decreased cementum thickness C) Increased number of cells in the periodontal ligament D) Increased vascularity of connective tissue
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The rhythm of the pulse is described as
a. fast or slow. c. severe or nonsevere. b. regular or irregular. d. thready or bounding.
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