When a patient does not pay on their account and multiple attempts have been made to collect it, it may be necessary to write off the amount owed as a/an
A) contract adjustment.
B) refund adjustment.
C) courtesy adjustment.
D) uncollectable debt adjustment.
D
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a. angiogram b. gastric bypass c. fundoplication d. colonoscopy
In COPD, what maneuver is often used by patients to offset dynamic compression?
A. pursed-lip breathing B. rapid breathing C. cough D. rapid shallow breathing
The generic name for Relafen® is:
A) Vecuronium bromide. B) Etodolac. C) Carisoprodol. D) Nabumetone.
After a visit to Chicago over Christmas, a couple returns to St. Louis with nausea, diarrhea, and cramping in the lower right quadrant of their abdomens. They admitted to indulging in a family favorite of chitterlings over the holidays
The routine stool culture of both individuals provided the same results: BAP: all colonies present are oxidase negative and no beta-hemolytic colonies observed MAC: lactose fermenters and oxidase negative, non-lactose fermenters HE: yellow colonies PEA: no suspicious colonies Campy blood agar: no growth Based on the patient history, the original orders also requested the stool specimens be cultured for an additional enteric pathogen. The processing technician noted the request and added one additional agar plate to the routine stool culture media. The additional agar demonstrates the potential enteric pathogen as _________ colonies. A) Green metallic B) Yellow C) Colorless D) Red centered and clear edged