Concurrent coding is the review of records and/or use of encounter forms and chargemasters to assign codes __________

a. after the patient has been discharged from care
b. during an inpatient stay or outpatient encounter
c. following the submission of health insurance claims
d. that results in continuity of the patient's health care


b

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To protect patient confidentiality, medical records can be released

A) to an attorney. B) to a judge. C) to the patient's family members. D) only with the patient's written consent.

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The trachea is commonly called the __________.?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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One way to transport oxygen from the lungs to the cells is by:

A. active transport. B. white blood cells. C. lipoproteins. D. using hemoglobin.

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Match the following terms with the statements as they relate to the patient as an x-ray beam factor.

a. Compton scatter b. photoelectric effect c. 12.31 d. air e. fat f. water g. bone h. chest i. subject detail j. subject density 1. bone 2. total photon absorption 3. basic composition of the liver 4. 6.46

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