List three areas of knowledge or skills which would be seen in a good coder.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers may vary and may include any of the following:
- knowledge and understanding of biomedical sciences, information technology, health care data content and structure, health care delivery systems, and reimbursement methodologies
- possess skill with the coding schemes employed most commonly in the United States today (ICD-9-CM and CPT)
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A) biliary cirrhosis B) diabetes mellitus C) pancreatitis D) peptic ulcer
Which pathogen is commonly found in patients who had percutaneous tracheostomies?
a. Klebsiella spp. b. Pseudomonas sp. c. Enterobacter spp. d. Candida albicans
First-generation cephalosporins have their highest activity against:
A. cefazolin B. gram-positive bacteria C. gram-negative bacteria D. broad-spectrum bacteria
Normochromic is the term for cells that have normal ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).