Medical coders are health information specialists who examine patient records to identify the patient's diagnosis and the procedures he or she has undergone

A. True
B. False


Answer: A

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Match each lettered word or phrase to the most appropriate numbered word or phrase. The letters may be used more than once.

A. average health care worker in the community B. violation of confidentiality C. touching a person without consent D. patient's voluntary written permission for treatment E. set of principles or values F. professional negligence G. verbal consent to a procedure H. coverage limitations I. accuracy of clinical laboratory testing J. federal act to protect privacy of medical information

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Intramuscular injection sites include the __________________________________________, __________________________________________ __________________________________________, __________________________________________ __________________________________________, and __________________________________________ __________________________________________ muscles

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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National Standard hose threads and other types have blunt end threads called a ____ cut.

A. Storz B. Higbee C. hydrant D. water hammer

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The ethnocentric values of individualism and freedom motivate the practice of the giving health information; directly to the patient and NOT the family or family head, and to expect patients to make their own health care decisions

This holds true with all cultures. A) Both statements are true. B) Both statements are false. C) First statement is true, second statement is false. D) First statement is false, second statement is true.

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