Which ligament binds the sacrum to the ischial tuberosity?
a. Sacrospinous ligament
b. Sacrotuberous ligament
c. Sacroiliac ligament
d. Sacrococcygeal ligament
b
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What will be an ideal response?
When massaging the buttocks, be careful to avoid exposing the ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
You have arrived at the side of a 35-year-old female who is 37 weeks pregnant and in labor. Your exam reveals crowning with contractions 60 seconds apart. Your immediate action would be to:
A) Place the patient on the cot in the left lateral recumbent position, and then proceed with emergency transport B) Have the patient hold her legs together, and then move her to the ambulance for delivery of the baby C) Obtain vital signs, and then move the patient to the ambulance for a nonemergency transport D) Place the patient on her back, and then open and prepare the OB kit
What is an under-code on a claim for medical services?
A. Misreading a table and choosing the code underneath the correct code B. Deliberately entering a code for a service that pays less C. An insurance company ploy to underpay for medical services D. A subcategory of a procedure indicated with an added decimal, e.g, 987.1