What is a life prolonging declaration?

What will be an ideal response?


It is a living will that includes the declaration that the patient wishes to have all live saving procedures performed.

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HCPCS Level II codes are updated annually by the:

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). American Dental Association (ADA). American Medical Association (AMA). World Health Organization (WHO).

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Safeguards established by HIPAA security rules _____

A) Ensure data integrity by protecting it from unauthorized deletion B) Limit the availability of healthcare and other data to authorized users C) Operate within the confines of stricter state legislation and rules D) Protect confidentiality by allowing all providers to access information

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Which of the Case command buttons is used to add, delete, or change information in an existing case?

A. Delete button B. Copy Case button C. New Case button D. Edit Case button

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What can be accomplished with the Cut command in Office Hours?

A. Appointments can be canceled and not rescheduled. B. Repeat appointments can be scheduled. C. Appointments can be rescheduled. D. None of these are correct.

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