An inflammation of pouches or sacs in the lining of the intestines is known as _____.

A. peritonitis
B. diverticulosis
C. diverticulitis
D. enteritis


Answer: C

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a. copiers b. computers c. printers d. all of the above

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A list of activities in which a client engaged during the time period is sufficient for a progress note

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which anesthetic monitoring device registers the brain wave activity of the patient and enables anesthetic titration for optimal level of consciousness during surgical intervention?

a. bispectral index b. Doppler device c. electrocardiogram d. pulse oximeter

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Jack Smith claimed $10,000 for medical expenses on his income tax return. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is trying to verify that he received care at Happy Hospital. When an IRS agent calls the hospital to request pertinent information, what action should the hospital take?

A) send copies of the patient's record to the IRS B) send copies of the patient's financial records to the IRS C) not respond to the request for information from the IRS D) request that the IRS obtain patient authorization to release PHI

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