When the physician lists hypertension and chronic renal failure, the conditions are reported with two separate codes unless the physician specifically states a cause-and-effect relationship

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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Which SIG code means "as needed"?

A) tid B) bid C) prn D) qd

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Which NFPA® standard establishes the inspection period for protective breathing apparatus?

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In the early stages of hypothyroidism, patients can present with slow speech, dyspnea, hypothermia, and hypotension

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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