The federal law that prohibits employers from basing hiring, promotion, wage, and termination decisions on age is the ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Age Discrimination in Employment Act

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The Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification is awarded through the:

A) American Health Information Management Association. B) American Academy of Professional Coders. C) National Center for Competency Testing. D) National Healthcareer Association.

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Which ICD-10 convention describes a condition that is not part of the condition represented by the code, but if the patient actually has both conditions, both may be coded?

A. Excludes2 B. Excludes1 C. See Also D. Includes E. Code Also

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A patient at an altitude above 10,000' with shortness of breath and cough with pink sputum is likely to be suffering from ___________ _________ _________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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You arrive at the scene of an 80-year-old woman who is weak and lightheaded. Her son, who called 911, is present and asks you to transport his mother to the hospital. You should:

A: assess the woman and determine if she wishes to be treated and transported. B: comply with the son's request and transport the woman to the hospital. C: advise the son that he can probably drive his mother to the hospital. D: take the woman's vital signs and apply supplemental oxygen if necessary.

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