Which of the following is a five-digit number used by a physician to report the office visit encounter with a patient?

A. Area code
B. Zip code
C. Evaluation and Management Code
D. Diagnosis Code


C. Evaluation and Management Code

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Today's clients are ages 15, 72, 8, 89, 14, 16, 24, and 38. What is the range of the clients' ages?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of these statements about the sinus node is FALSE?

A) It is the slowest pacemaker of the heart. B) It fires at an inherent rate of 60—100 beats per minute. C) It is the normal pacemaker of the heart. D) It has the fastest inherent rate of all the possible pacemaker sites.

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Which of the following is a duty of the floater in surgery?

A. Pass instruments to the doctor during surgery B. Swab fluids from the incision or wound C. Retract the edges of the wound during surgery to assist the doctors in viewing the area D. Close the instruments on the sterile tray because they are left open during sterilization E. Measure the patient's vital signs during surgery and observe for a reaction to the anesthetic

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Brent is attempting to interview a woman who came to the clinic because she is having pains in her side. He is trying to find out the type and level of pain she is experiencing, but every time he asks her a question, her husband answers for her. She has not spoken a single word to Brent during the entire interview. Brent is becoming a little annoyed, but he smiles and carries out the interview as best he can. He treats both the woman and her husband with great respect. Which professional behavior is Brent displaying?

A. Respecting cultural diversity B. Accepting constructive criticism C. Maintaining professional appearance D. Showing self-confidence E. Patient advocacy

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