The _______________ coding system has two levels and is used for coding services for Medicare patients.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
HCPCS
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A) Some findings of shock may not be evident if the patient is on certain meds. B) IV fluids must be run with caution to prevent circulatory overload. C) Despite underlying respiratory conditions (e.g., COPD), oxygen should be given if cyanotic. D) Typically, there are no special considerations when transporting using spinal precautions.
You are asked to provide continuous monitoring of the FiO2 provided by a humidified O2 deliv-ery system using a galvanic cell analyzer. Where would you install the analyzer's sensor?
a. Proximal to the heated humidifier b. On the expiratory side of the circuit c. Distal to the heated humidifier d. As close to the patient as possible
The codes for procedures and diagnoses will be required for which of the following forms?
a. Preauthorization b. Precertification c. Health insurance claim d. All of the above
For which of the following, would the dorsal recumbent position not be used?
A) Inserting a urinary catheter B) Performing a rectal exam C) Evaluation of the back D) Examining the female genitalia