If a patient is told by an insurance company that the diagnosis provided by the physician is not appropriate for the procedure billed, to whom can the patient appeal to have the medical record diagnosis changed?
a. Insurance company
b. Physician
c. Governing agency
d. Social Security
Answer: b
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A) can do so without parental permission. B) may be required to obtain permission from one or both parents. C) must get federal approval to do so. D) cannot get an abortion; it is against the law to do so.
Your patient is an expectant mother with signs of imminent delivery. You realize that you will have to deliver the baby. What is the first thing to do when assisting with a normal delivery?
A. Check for the presence of a nuchal cord. B. Wash your hands with soap and water or with commercial hand wash. C. Drape the mother and place her on top of clean sheets or towels. D. Place one hand below the baby's head to support it.
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a. Germinal centers b. Follicles c. Vascular sinuses d. Red pulp cords
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false