Your patient is a 75-year-old man whose family reports he "is not acting right." The patient has right arm weakness and slurred speech. You suspect this patient is experiencing a:
A. stroke.
B. heart attack.
C. seizure.
D. poisoning.
Answer: A
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A) Billing codes B) Dates and times of service C) Dates and times of service, and who provided the service D) Types of interventions and where they occurred
Which type of insurance is funded jointly by the state and federal government?
A) Medicare B) Medicaid C) Worker's compensation D) TRICARE
Which type of appointment scheduling system can be helpful if a patient calls and needs to be seen that day but no appointments are available?
A. double-booking B. wave C. modified-wave D. cluster
A 17-year-old male has been shot. You note that he has a large wound at the connection of his arm to his shoulder. The bleeding from this injury would be referred to as:
A capillary bleeding. B junctional hemorrhage. C internal hemorrhage. D uncontrollable hemorrhage.