Which of the following best describes the purpose of a physician's fee profile?
a. To analyze office fees
b. To reflect charges for services and reimbursement rates
c. To prevent downcoding
d. To subrogate monies
b
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a. 125 mL c. 1.25 mL b. 12.5 mL d. 0.125 mL
A 14-year-old female with a history of congenital heart disease and evidence of reaching puberty is in cardiac arrest. Which instruction would you give other EMTs on scene?
A) "Let's use the adult pads and adult settings for the AED." B) "Just do CPR until ALS arrives since we do not know the specific heart condition." C) "Remember that for pediatric patients, it is 2 shocks followed by 2 minutes of CPR." D) "We will need the special pediatric pads for this patient."
When assessing a 65-year-old male patient, you note a tube-like device inserted into the lower portion of his trachea. You recognize that the device has most likely been placed to:
A) Permit the exchange of O2 and CO2 B) Allow the patient to be fed a liquid diet C) Allow the patient to talk D) Allow easy suctioning of the lower airway
The instructional note found at post-traumatic headache states:
a. code first post-concussion syndrome. b. code first to identify drug. c. code first underlying injury d. there is no instructional note for post-traumatic headache.