Prior to 1930, hospitals in America received most of their funding from ____.

A. charitable donations
B. city governments
C. patient payments
D. physician organizations


Answer: A

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Business values that are being incorporated in medical practices as a result of managed care include a(n):

A. emphasis on the doctor–patient relationship. B. return to fee-for-service payments. C. focus on efficiency, cost reduction, and profit. D. focus on administrative requirements and paperwork.

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There is a current trend toward treating patients with return of spontaneous circulation with ____.

A. spontaneous hypothermia B. therapeutic hypothermia C. modified hypothermia D. permissive hypothermia

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How are RBC levels affected by chronic renal failure?

A. Erythropoietin production is reduced and the toxic waste accumulation suppresses bone marrow’s ability to produce RBCs B. The electrolyte abnormalities breakdown the RBCs and cause anemia C. The renal acidemia breaks down the RBCs and the fragments impair the bone marrow’s ability to produce new RBCs D. The level of erythropoietin level is stimulated from the chronic hypoxemia so polycythemia results

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Discuss the purpose of professional coding associations.

What will be an ideal response?

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