Serum thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) levels are decreased in which of the following diseases or conditions?
A. Primary hyperthyroidism
B. Primary hypothyroidism
C. Primary parathyroidism
D. Hyperpituitarism
A
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An EMR tells you that a patient has pain just above the umbilicus, but just below the rib cage. You would document this condition as pain in the:
A) Right lower quadrant B) Hypogastric area C) Left upper quadrant D) Epigastric area
While palpating the thorax of a patient who repeats the words "ninety-nine," you note a localized area of decreased tactile fremitus on the lower right side. Which of the following could explain this finding?
1. Atelectasis on the right 2. Right-sided lower pneumothorax 3. Right-sided lower pleural effusion 4. Obstruction of a bronchus in the right lung a. 2, 3, and 4 only b. 1 and 3 only c. 3 and 4 only d. 1, 3, and 4 only
Which of the following is released from the pancreas and has a major effect on blood glucose levels?
A) thyroxine B) troponin T C) insulin D) renin
The HCPCS _______________ codes duplicate CPT codes.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).