Which suturing technique would be used to close the stump of the appendix in an open appendectomy?

a. horizontal mattress
b. vertical mattress
c. purse-string
d. retention


c

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The proper use of CPT modifiers can result in:

increased reimbursement. claim-processing delays. denials of claims. reduced reimbursement.

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What is a pneumo-otoscope?

A. Used to identify and diagnose otitis media, an otoscope is utilized with a puff of air to determine how much pressure is behind the eardrum and asses the mobility of the eardrum B. Used to identify the mucosal tissues covering the surface of the throat from the mouth and nasal cavities down to the tracheoesophageal junction C. Used to identify the patient's ability to listen to, remember, and repeat back to two-syllable words, the physician prompts the patient verbally D. Used to identify physiologic anomalies, the physician asks the patient to lie on the back

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Directional keys on a computer move the cursor up, down, left, and right

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following represents another name of the Medicare-Medicaid Crossover program?

A. Medi-Medi B. Care/Caid C. 18/19 D. all of the above

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