The life span of the red blood cell is approximately:

a. 1 year b. 30 days
c. 9 to 12 days d. 120 days


d

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Direct action may occur after exposure to any type of radiation, but it is much more likely to happen after exposure to

a. low-LET radiation such as x-rays. b. low-LET radiation such as gamma rays. c. high-LET radiation such as alpha particles. d. nonionizing radiation such as microwaves.

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Darlene has not seen Dr. Curtis in four years. Today's visit will be coded as a(n):

A. established patient. B. subsequent visit. C. new patient. D. initial visit.

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Which of the following distinguishes the difference in coding immunizations in ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM?

a. ICD-10-CM has an instructional note to use a procedure code to identify the type of immunization provided. b. ICD-9-CM has approximately 36 separate codes for encounters for immunizations; ICD-10-CM has one. c. ICD-9-CM immunizations are code using V codes. d. All of the above.

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Under a Medicare Managed Care Plan, the PCP provides treatment and manages the patient's medical care through _______________ to specialists when additional care is required. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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