The use of ________ by continuing to ask questions after the patient appears to have finished giving information is an ineffective means of data collection because the patient may feel you are invading her privacy.

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


probing

Probing may make the patient feel that you are invading her privacy. As a result, she may become defensive and withhold information.

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Food and drink can be given to a diabetic patient who is having trouble controlling her airway

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The surgeon performed a thoracoscopy for a therapeutic wedge resection of the lung.

Identify the terms used to look up the code selection in the Alphabetic Index. Assign CPT codes to the case. If applicable, assign CPT/HCPCS Level II modifiers.

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List at least four of the body's natural defense mechanisms that resist infections

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Fraud is defined as "knowingly or willfully executing or attempting to execute a scheme or artifact to defraud a health care benefit program."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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