Multiple procedure reductions and rules vary by payor but often favor a _______ reduction in secondary and tertiary procedures reported with modifier 51
A) 25-50%
B) 50-75%
C) 5-10%
D) 25-30%
A
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A) Go to a local hospital to see which kind of ventilators it uses B) Contact vendors that sell ventilators and ask for price quotations C) Select specific EMTs to conduct a field trial of particular ventilators D) Search the medical literature for research related to this topic
What is the net effect of the hydrostatic pressure gradient between the capillary and interstitial space?
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Consideration should be given to providing patients with food that provides:
a. Good nutrition. b. Good taste. c. No opportunity for contamination. d. All of these.