The diagnosis code required in form locator 24E is the:
ICD-9-CM code describing the patient condition.
number of the diagnosis code listed in form locator 21 that points to the related service.
number of diagnostic tests performed to justify the physician's diagnosis.
diagnostic modifier, if applicable.
Answer: number of the diagnosis code listed in form locator 21 that points to the related service.
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a. Low PAO2 b. Low PaO2 c. High PaCO2 d. High pH
Older people tend to prefer sports in which they can focus on
A. relaxation and an absence of challenges. B. performance as an indicator of moral worth. C. maintaining physical abilities and staying active. D. using their age to intimidate other competitors.
Add or subtract the decimals. 9.88 - 0.09 =
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following statements regarding emergency vehicle laws is correct?
A) The Star of Life insignia permits an ambulance to run a red light or stop sign if it is safe. B) All state statutes require emergency vehicles to be operated in a safe and prudent manner. C) An ambulance must use its lights and siren when transporting any acutely ill or injured patient. D) Most states allow an emergency vehicle to exceed the speed limit by 20 MPH if it is safe to do so.