What should be done with an impaled object in the abdomen?

a. remove it and evaluate the wound
b. leave it in place and stabilize with dressings
c. leave it in place, but do not stabilize
d. remove it and if bleeding starts, replace it


B

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A) Tumors or cysts within the oral cavity B) Charges for treatment received in a U.S. Government hospital or provided by a local, state, or federal government agency C) Charges over the allowable amount D) A and C

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Excision of a tonsil tag is reported with which ICD-9-CM procedure code?

A) 29.91 B) 28.11 C) 28.6 D) 28.4

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The provider reimbursement method that applies primarily to physician providers who receive a set fee per month per enrolled member, regardless of the number of patient visits or frequency of services provided, is called ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following is TRUE of Dolly, the cloned sheep?

A. She detested treats that were offered to her by tourists. B. She spent her entire life outdoors. C. She died at birth. D. She was underweight. E. She had incurred a respiratory infection.

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