If necessary, a medical biller will use a ___________________ form to obtain further information in order to bill the payer accurately

a. Authorization to Release Information
b. Request for Information
c. Request for Additional Information
d. Denial


Answer: c

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On scene, frantic family members direct you into the basement where their 67-year-old mother has shot herself in the chest with a small handgun. She is unresponsive and breathing six times a minute. The gun remains in her hand by her side. What action should you take immediately?

A) Pick up the gun by the edge of the grip and carefully remove it. B) Do not touch the patient or gun until the police arrive on scene. C) Leave the gun in her hand and start providing emergency care. D) Determine if the gun contains ammunition and remove it only if loaded.

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Deficiencies of the fibrin-forming proteins often have a delayed bleeding symptom that results from which of the following?

a. Excessive bleeding from a traumatic injury b. Bleeding from rupture of small arterioles c. Formation of hematomas d. Absence of hemostatic plug stabilization with fibrin

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A young girl is complaining of eye pain after having sand thrown in her face by another girl at the park. When assessing her eyes, you note large particles of sand in the right eye. The sand appears to be on the conjunctiva, which also appears to be scratched and irritated. Your initial action would be to:

A) flush the eye with clean water from a nearby sink. B) gently wipe the inner eye with sterile pieces of gauze. C) stop the tearing by applying gentle pressure to the eye. D) attempt to remove the larger pieces of sand using a cotton swab.

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Medicare is a federal program that provides healthcare insurance for people of the United States over the age of 65 and for those with disabilities or anyone with end-stage renal disease; founded in 1965 and administered by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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