It is acceptable to code a diagnosis even if there is missing information to make it definitive

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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When a patient causes his or her own injury, this is called:

a. product liability b. assumption of risk c. proximate cause d. contributory negligence

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Normally, the P-R interval (time from the beginning of P to the middle of QRS) is between ________ seconds (three to five small boxes on the ECG graph paper).

A. 0.012 and 0.12 B. 0.12 and 0.20 C. 0.20 and 0.32 D. 0.32 and 0.43

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Which of the following physical changes occurs in adults over 25 years of age?

A) Settling of the disks in the spine B) Hyperactivity of the reflexes C) An increase in muscle strength D) A decrease in the body's fatty tissue

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On an ECG tracing, the period of time from the start of ventricular depolarization to the end of ventricular repolarization is the:

A. ST segment. B. PR interval. C. U wave. D. QT interval.

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