A patient's failure to respond to therapy administered during an asthmatic episode that is life threatening is known as which of the following?

A) asthmatic attack
B) asthmaticus
C) chronic asthmaticus
D) status asthmaticus


D

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If a patient presents with no complaints of illness or injury, the coder should:

A. use a V code. B. bill the patient for the standard office visit fee. C. use an E code. D. use the code of any preexisting condition.

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A statement on a bill that reminds a patient that the bill is currently due is called a:

a. notification. b. reminder. c. dunning notice. d. alert.

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The ICD-10-CM contains how many Excludes notes?

a. Three b. One c. Zero d. Two

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What are the advantages of an agency employment?

What will be an ideal response?

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