The ____________________ diagnosis is defined as the condition established after study to be chiefly responsible for the patient's admission.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


principal

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Which of the methods listed below is best described as moving a patient from the floor to a stretcher by having two or more rescuers kneel, curl the patient to their chests, stand, and then reverse the process to place the patient on the stretcher?

A) Direct carry B) Direct ground lift C) Draw-sheet method D) Power lift

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ICD-10-PCS procedure codes contain seven alphanumeric characters

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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In general, prospective payment systems establish reimbursement for

a. resources already used b. services already provided c. bundled services d. costs incurred in the delivery of services

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Medical assistants should constantly look for ways to reduce _______ within the medical practice without sacrificing quality.  

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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