In Volume 2, a(n) __________ is a term indented beneath a main term that provides greater specificity about the diagnosis

Fill in the blank with correct word.


subterm

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A key feature of self-awareness is the person's physical being, which is a manifestation of one's genetics.

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

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Partial hospitalization services are paid for under Ambulatory Payment Classifications (APCs) when _____________________.?

A) received by unstable dialysis patients in a part of the hospital where patients generally do not stay overnight B) ?psychiatric or behavioral health patients receive certain services and spend part of the day or the night in the hospital C) an observation patient has been in the hospital for over 48 hours and the patient's condition still does not permit discharge to home D) ?an inpatient length of stay is too short for a regular diagnosis related group (DRG) payment

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A preferred provider organization (PPO) requires patients to go through a gatekeeper to see a specialist.

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

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You receive a call to a restaurant where a 34-year-old man is experiencing shortness of breath. When you arrive, you immediately note that the man has urticaria on his face and arms. He is conscious, but restless, and is in obvious respiratory distress. You should:

A) ask the patient if he has an epinephrine auto-injector. B) remove the patient's shirt to inspect his chest for urticaria. C) obtain a set of baseline vital signs and a SAMPLE history. D) place a nonrebreathing mask set at 15 L/min on the patient.

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