Define presbycusis

What will be an ideal response?


a normal condition of decreased hearing that often occurs as the patient ages

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The term for a provision in an MCP plan that guarantees payment after a patient pays a certain amount of out-of-pocket expenses is:

a. stop-loss. b. stop gap. c. backup. d. 100 percent.

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Which of the following is NOT one of the strategies used by Christian athletes use when they doubt the worth of their sport participation as an act of worship?

A. Focusing on the ascetic dimensions of athletic training and performance. B. Focusing on good works and service to others off the field. C. Developing friendships with non-Christian athletes. D. Ignoring the moral questions related to behavior on the playing field.

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A patient brought a prescription to the pharmacy that was written for "Lipitor 20 mg". Which of the following terms describes the portion of the prescription that contains these dispensing instructions?

A) subscription B) superscription C) inscription D) signa

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The assignment of codes L89.--0 are used for pressure ulcers for which stage cannot be clinically determined. The criteria for use of these codes includes all except _____.

A. ulcer is covered with eschar B. ulcer has been grafted with skin C. ulcer is due to trauma D. ulcer has been grafted with muscle

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