A physician supervises the coordination and management of care for a 68–year old established patient diagnosed with acute exacerbation of COPD

Involved in the care of the patient are three disciplines of a home health agency: physical therapy, home health nurse, and occupational therapy. The physician documents review of documentation, diagnostic reports, coordination of home health agency involvement, and communication with the patient's adult children, who each provide daily care and assistance with ADLs. Which of the following best reflects this E/M service? a. Domiciliary, rest home (e.g., assisted living facility), or home care plan oversight services
b. Case management services
c. Non–face-to-face physician services
d. Care plan oversight services


d) Care plan oversight services

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A patient's sample is run on cellulose acetate, and two bands are found. The first band migrates to the A region on the gel. The second band migrates to the S-D-G region on the band. What is the next step to identify the second band?

a. Perform electrophoresis on citrate agar at pH 6.2 b. Perform an osmotic fragility test c. Perform an acid elution test d. Do a supravital stain for Heinz bodies

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A beat that appears on the rhythm strip after a long pause and causes a slower rhythm than the normal rhythm is called a(n)

A) escape beat. B) usurpation beat. C) pacemaker beat. D) irritable beat.

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Which of the following allows for efficiency in analyzing and integrating subsequent results??

A) Capturing all data after a long duration of completing the task several times B) Planning data capture at the time a task is done C) Capturing data before a task is completed D) Estimating time frames prior to the start of a task

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What is the thin radiolucent line that delineates the midline of the palate and the junction of the right and left maxilla called?

What will be an ideal response?

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