All of the following are goals of automation in ambulatory care, EXCEPT
To streamline workflow
To increase productivity
To increase costs
To increase efficiency
To increase costs
Rationale: Goals of automation in ambulatory care are to decrease costs, not increase them. They also are designed to streamline workflow, increase productivity, and increase efficiency.
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A. preapproval. B. precertification. C. preoperative labs. D. referral
True or false (circle one). The gluteus minimus is a hip abductor and medial rotator
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
A bundled code refers to a:
group of unrelated procedures done on the same day. group of procedures pertaining to the same diagnosis. group of related procedures covered by a single code. code used with modifier -99.
A car has been hit head-on by another vehicle at a moderate rate of speed. Seat belts were in place and the air bags deployed. The patient complains of chest pain. Quick observation reveals a bruise to his sternum. The EMT should immediately:
A) Deflate the air bag to get breath sounds B) Check the windshield for starring C) Suspect an injury related to the air bag D) Lift the air bag and check for steering wheel deformity