Which disease requires the use of respiratory (airborne) precautions?
a. hepatitis B b. salmonella
c. staphylococcal skin abscess d. tuberculosis
d
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What will be an ideal response?
The privacy compliance officer is responsible for answering questions about the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
a True b False
A Resource-Based Relative Value Scale for each code is determined using:
A) practice expense. B) malpractice expense. C) physician work. D) All of the above E) None of the above
Which of the following would you include in the teaching given to a patient who is going to have a closed machine MRI?
A. Tell the patient to follow an all-liquid diet the day before the procedure B. Explain that the table will be placed inside a long, narrow tube about 22 inches in diameter and that he will hear a loud knocking noise as the machine scans C. Instruct the patient that he will be drinking a barium sulfate drink that tastes chalky and resembles a milk shake D. Tell the patient that the physician may order a laxative to prevent constipation E. Tell the patient to consider avoiding caffeine for 14 days prior to the procedure