The third character in a medical and surgical code specifies the objective of the procedure.

a. true
b. false


True

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The pH range is from:

A) 0—14. B) 1—12. C) 1—14. D) 0—12.

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When not in use, the x-ray unit support arm should be placed in the open position

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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All of the following are principles of professional behavior, EXCEPT

A) confidentiality B) transparency C) veracity D) compassion

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One area of difference between this chapter and the burgeoning literature on how Americans think about health reform is its focus on ____

A) statistical documentation of what the public thinks B) the underlying psychological processes that give rise to the public's patterned attitudes C) the government's roles in improving public health and providing affordable medical care D) the splitters rather than the lumpers

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