Codes that contain __________ digits are known as subcategory codes
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
four
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An examination and verification of claims and supporting documentation submitted by a physician is known as a(n):
A) appeal. B) audit. C) reconsideration. D) review.
Which of the following would indicate that a patient is not sufficiently stable for home mechan-ical ventilation?
1. Severe dyspnea while breathing on the ventilator 2. Airway secretions cleared only by suctioning 3. Frequent premature ventricular contractions 4. Use of a cuffed oral endotracheal tube a. 2 and 4 only b. 1, 2, and 3 only c. 3 and 4 only d. 1, 3, and 4 only
In making a blood smear or slide, after the drop of blood has been spread across the glass slide, what is the next step?
A) Gently blow on it to aid in drying. B) Hold it over a heating element to promote cellular adhesion to the glass. C) Add a drop of saline to the slide to preserve it. D) Allow it to air-dry.
Discussing a topic the patient has no desire to discuss is called _______________ and may be an ineffective communication technique.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).