A decreased response to the same amount of a drug after repeated administrations is called:
A) dependence.
B) antagonism.
C) cumulative effect.
D) tolerance.
Answer: D
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A) percentage B) multiplication C) equivalent D) division
When there is a difference between a general coding guideline and a chapter-specific guideline, the coder should:
a. follow the general coding guideline. b. query the physician. c. refer to the UHDDS requirements. d. follow the chapter-specific guidelines.
The American Medical Informatics Association organization is responsible for establishing policies relating to ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Each of the following statements regarding the gag reflex is correct except one. Which one is the exception?
A) Some patients have a heightened gag reflex due to chronic sinus problems. B) Mucus and saliva in the nasopharynx minimize the gag reflex. C) A gag reflex may originate in the mind. D) A gag reflex may be a response to physical stimuli.