Sepsis can be best defined as

the destruction of all forms of life except those bacterial in nature.
the condition of being free from disease-producing microorganisms.
the presence of disease-producing microorganisms.
process by which all forms of life are destroyed.


the presence of disease-producing microorganisms.

Rationale: the presence of disease-producing microorganisms.

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LCDs and NCDs are review policies that describe the circumstances of coverage for various types

of medical treatment. They advise physicians which services Medicare considers reasonable and necessary and may indicate the need for an advance beneficiary notice. They are developed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and Medicare Administrative Contractors. LCD and NCD are acronyms that stand for A. local covered determinations and noncovered determinations. B. local coverage determinations and national coverage determinations. C. list of covered decisions and noncovered decisions. D. local contractor's decisions and national contractor's decisions.

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___________ is a collection of facts, figures, or opinions taken from individuals or groups that are objects of an investigation.

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