Because the CPT is the primary coding manual for the billing office, the ____________________for each section should be understood by all billers
a. general guidelines
b. methods of coding
c. modifiers
d. summary
Answer: a
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a. Hyperextend the neck before each artifi-cial breath. b. Use inspiratory breaths with low to mod-erate flows. c. Apply pressure over the cricoid during in-spiration. d. Apply constant pressure to the lower ab-domen.
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A) pelvic girdle. B) lower back. C) shoulder. D) umbilicus.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)