To verify a patient's eligibility of Medicaid, the medical office specialist can do all the following EXCEPT:
A) scan the patient's Medicaid card.
B) enter the Medicaid number on the Medicaid website.
C) check the website for eligibility from 3 months past to current data.
D) call the Department of Human Services.
D) call the Department of Human Services.
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Which of the following is an automated system provided by the Department of Defense (DoD)?
A. Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) B. Hazardous Materials Guide for First Responders C. NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards (NPG) D. Hazardous Materials Information Resource System (HMIRS)
A patient at a mountain ski resort presents to you with notable shortness of breath. She denies any past medical history and takes no medications. Your assessment reveals crackles to the bases of both lungs. After applying oxygen, you realize that the key to helping this patient improve is to:
A) Remove her to a lower altitude B) Administer albuterol by a metered-dose inhaler C) Position her in a left lateral recumbent position D) Place her in a supine position with legs elevated
You are called to the scene of a 55-year-old woman lying on the side of the road. There are no bystanders present. You determine that she is unresponsive. You should next:
A) check if the patient is unconscious. B) open her airway with a head-tilt/chin-lift maneuver. C) open her airway with a jaw-thrust maneuver. D) call for additional assistance.
A code for carcinoma in situ would be found in which of the following chapters of the ICD-9-CM?
A) "Diseases of the Respiratory System" B) "Infectious and Parasitic Diseases" C) "Neoplasms" D) "Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions"