Outline how individuals with chronic illness typically manage, control, or/and treat their diseases


Common strategies include 1 ) adherence to strict medical treatment regimens, 2 ) significant dietary modifications, 3 ) increased physical activity, and 4 ) other behavioral changes specific to certain conditions, such as daily glucose monitoring for diabetics, for example.?

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A poisonous substance NOT derived from the metabolism of an organism which is essentially a foreign substance is referred to as:

A) toxicant. B) toxicology. C) toxidrome. D) toxicodynamics.

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Blood flow to the tracheal mucosa will become compromised if endotracheal tube cuff pressures are greater than ____ mm Hg

a. 15 c. 25 b. 20 d. 30

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Because Medicare pays 80% of approved charges and the patient is responsible for the remaining 20%, individuals enrolled in the Original Medicare Part B plan often buy additional insurance called a(n) ________ plan. 

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

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Jonathan has been diagnosed with type 1 DM with diabetic glaucoma. The coder should assign codes:

A. E10.39, H40.89 B. E10.351, H40.89 C. E10.359, H40.9 D. E10.36, H40.9

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