The U.S. has a mainly public system of financing health care services

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


false

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A patient diagnosed with sepsis who is being mechanically ventilated has a combined minute ventilation of 25 L/min with a PaCO2 of 38 mm Hg. The reason for these findings is most likely which of the following?

1. Increased CO2 2. Decreased CO2 3. Increased VD/VT 4. Decreased VD/VT a. 1 and 3 only b. 1 and 4 only c. 2 and 3 only d. 2 and 4 only

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If necessary, a medical biller will use a ___________________ form to obtain further information in order to bill the payer accurately

a. Authorization to Release Information b. Request for Information c. Request for Additional Information d. Denial

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A paper-reduction and time-saving process for medical billers related to the ICD-10 is:

a. decreased need for claims attachment to clarify diagnosis. b. use of electronic methods. c. sending claims electronically versus mail. d. improved tracking of diagnosis changes.

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Your patient is in ventricular tachycardia with a heart rate of 124. His blood pressure is stable but he's complaining of mild dizziness. Appropriate treatment for THIS PATIENT AT THIS TIME is

A) amiodarone to decrease ventricular irritability and help convert the rhythm back to sinus. B) immediate electrical cardioversion. C) CPR. D) immediate defibrillation.

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