________ The number of patients as well as the nature of the medical practice—for example, whether it is a solo practice or a corporation of several physicians—will determine what duties or tasks the medical assistant performs in the role of receptionist

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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A) Assist with use of a metered-dose inhaler B) Administer oxygen via nasal cannula C) Encourage the patient not to cough D) Monitor the patient and transport

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If a patient sustains more than one burn, the first code SHOULD:

A) be the largest area of damage. B) always be a burn even if other conditions, such as smoke inhalation, exist. C) the primary care provider will sequence the diagnoses in the order in which they should be coded. D) reflect the highest degree of burn.

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What is the most important aspect of measuring or counting disease occurrence?

What will be an ideal response?

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What is the correct code assigned for a patient with acute PTSD?

A. F43.2 B. F43.12 C. F43.11 D. F43.10

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