What do you do if the ETS tube doesn't fill with blood after subtle back and forth movements?

a.) Start a draw in a different location
b.) Push the needle around in a clockwise direction until blood flows into tube
c.) Change tube (with same color)
d.) Draw with a butterfly in a different location


Answer: c.) Change tube (with same color)

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. A signature stamp should never be used in place of the physician's original signature on a claim form. 2. A physician's Social Security number is always used on the CMS-1500 claim form. 3. If required information is missing from a claim form, the medical office specialist will have to correct the claim and resend it for payment. 4. If a patient has signed a consent document authorizing release of medical information to the insurance carrier, the notation "Signature on File" or "SOF" may be entered in form locator 12. 5. Most claims to secondary insurance carriers are submitted electronically.

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Add the following fractions and mixed numbers. Express answers as a mixed number when possible and in the lowest terms

1/2 + 3/4 + 7/8 = __________ Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following factors may cause the patient harm during administration of medication using pumps?

A) when equipment is old B) when equipment and technique are not sterile C) when nurses are not licensed D) when pharmacy technicians are not certified

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In the active listening model, who provides the initial message?

A. Sender B. Protagonist C. Receiver D. Antagonist

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