A 31-year-old groundskeeper has been stung by bees three times in his right arm and twice to his left ankle. After performing the primary and secondary assessments, which reveal no acute disturbances, what should you do next?

A) Place a constricting band above the sting sites
B) Wash the sting sites with sterile water and soap
C) Attempt removal of any embedded stingers
D) Administer epinephrine by auto-injection


C) Attempt removal of any embedded stingers

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Monetary entries on the CMS-1500 claim form should include the appropriate dollar and/or cents symbol(s).

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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________ are companies that "translate" or "facilitate" translation of electronic transactions between the providers of health care and the healthcare plans.

A. CMS B. Healthcare clearinghouses C. Business associates D. Good Samaritan Acts

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