What reflex test should be done on a patient with an abnormal APTT who is suspected of having hemophilia?
a. Platelet function assay
b. Factor assay
c. Quantitative fibrinogen assay
d. Assay for D-dimer
Correct Answer: B
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A. Nystagmus B. Acidosis C. Necrosis D. Sepsis
Serologic diagnosis of infection with Mycoplasma pneumoniae can be made by
A) a single serum. B) paired sera, drawn two months apart. C) a single serum in conjunction with type O Rh-negative erythrocytes at 4°C. D) paired sera, drawn two weeks apart.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Instructions given to the patient must be documented. 2. It is not necessary to document a patient's noncompliance. 3. Changes to the medical record must be made correctly to avoid possible legal problems for the physician. 4. Test results that are placed into the medical record after the patient's appointment date do not need any notations. 5. Mr. Jones must sign a written consent to release his records because he owns his medical records.
Match the following types of examinations for Evaluation & Management coding to their appropriate description.
A. A limited examination of the affected body area or organ system and other symptomatic or related organ system(s) B. A general multi-system examination or a complete examination of a single organ system C. A limited examination of the affected body area or organ D. An extended examination of the affected body area(s) and other symptomatic or related organ system(s)