Two or more codes are necessary when a lab receives two or more separate specimens even if the same level of pathology code is assigned for both

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Your patient has sprained her ankle after falling down a flight of stairs. She is stable, so you are able perform a focused secondary assessment. What do you next for this patient?

A. Take vital signs B. Gather the patient history C. Assess her mental status D. Call for an ambulance

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The following lab results for a 37-year-old male are shown below:

CSF IgG = 6.0 mg/dL (RI = 2.8—5.6 mg/dL) Serum IgG = 54.0 g/L (RI = 6.5—16.0 g/L) CSF/serum IgG ratio: (RI = 3.0—8.7) Which of the following statements is correct based on the results shown? A) The patient experienced a decreased intrathecal synthesis of IgG. B) The results are normal. C) The blood-brain barrier is intact. D) The patient experienced an increased plasma IgG crossover from breakdown of the blood-brain barrier.

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Homeopathy is considered:

A) integrative medicine. B) complementary medicine. C) conventional medicine. D) alternative medicine.

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Parental overprotection is reported with code _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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