Claims can be sent electronically when a computer accesses the Web

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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A patient with chest pain tells you that he feels the same now as when he had a heart attack 2 years ago. He is diaphoretic, nauseated, and vomiting; he has a pulse of 84, respirations of 16 breaths/min, and a blood pressure of 78/50 mmHg. The patient is allergic to aspirin. He asks you to assist him in taking one of his nitroglycerin pills because his arthritis makes it too hard for him to open the medication bottle. Which of the assessment findings represents a contraindication to the nitroglycerin?

A) Blood pressure of 78/50 mmHg B) Heart rate less than 100 C) Nausea and vomiting D) Allergy to aspirin

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While trying to use a finger probe to assess a patient's oxygenation status,

the respiratory therapist finds that the pulse rate and the ECG monitor heart rate are not con-sistent and the oxygen saturation measured by pulse oximeter (SpO2) reading is blank. The patient is awake, alert, and in no obvious respiratory distress. The respiratory therapist should first take which of the following actions? 1. Change the probe site. 2. Draw an arterial blood gas. 3. Adjust the probe position on the finger. 4. Remove the probe, and perform a capillary refill test. a. 1 and 2 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 3 and 4 only d. 1 and 4 only

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Coinsurance is

A. a percentage of the fee for services provided that the patient pays. B. a set amount that each patient pays for each office visit. C. a portion of the fee that the physician must write off. D. the actual payment the insurance company makes to the provider. E. a capitation payment.

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Describe four ways that a practitioner can teach a client how to improve posture

What will be an ideal response?

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