Which type of pharmaceutical agent binds to another agent's receptor site, preventing the other agent from binding there and causing its desired effect?

a. additive
b. agonist
c. anaphylactic
d. antagonist


d

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The diagnostic data that could be reviewed during an E/M service visit includes:

a. history, physical examination, and medical decision-making. b. laboratory, pathology, and radiology. c. review of systems, history of present illness, and past history d. body areas, organ systems, and general multi systems.

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You respond to the report of an unconscious female patient. You can acquire important medical information about the patient through which of the following?

A) On-call Medical Director B) Medical identification device C) Driver's license D) Medical history identifier

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Abdominal thrusts should be administered:

a. over the diaphragm b. over the lower sternum c. between the sternum and diaphragm d. between the navel and the rib cage

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All of the following are medical provider fraud schemes EXCEPT:

A) creative diagnoses. B) upcoding. C) unbundling. D) product switching.

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