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A 6 month old infant is unresponsive. You begin checking for breathing at the same time you check for the infants pulse. Which is the maximum time you should spend when trying to simultaneously check for breathing and palpate the infants pulse before starting CPR? - 10 seconds A 4 year old child is brought to the emergency department for seizures. The seizures stopped a few minutes ago, but the child continues to have slow and irregular respirations. Which condition is most consistent wit...

Which of the following statements is true regarding a modified mallampati classification of the oral pharynx? A. Mallampati II allows visualization of only the hard palate B. Malampati III allows visualization of only the hard palate C. Malampati classifications are taken with the patient sedated and reclined D. Mallampati classifications of IV have greater odds ratio than Mallampati classifications of I for severe OSA - D. Mallampati classifications of IV have greater odds ratio than Ma...

Key features of sleep apnea as recorded during an in-lab sleep study include marked reduction or absence of air flow, arousals from sleep, slowing of heart rate and: A. Choking or gasping for air B. Oxygen desaturation C. Flattening of the nasal pressure signal D. Flailing of the arms and legs E. Sawtooth waves in the EEG - B. Oxygen Desaturation Who publishes the CPT codebook? A. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services B. The American Medical Association C. The Office of the I...

In the pathophysiology of sleep apnea, airway patency and stability is promoted by which factor? A. Increased lung volume B. Shorter mandible C. Increased parapharyngeal fat deposition D. Negative inspiratory pressure E. Reduced pharyngeal muscle dilator activity - A. Increased lung volume Oral appliance therapy commonly provides successful sole therapy for which of the following sleep-related breathing disorders? A. Primary central sleep apnea B. Cheyne-Stoke periodic breathing C. O...

Which of the following statements is true regarding a modified mallampati classification of the oral pharynx? A. Mallampati II allows visualization of only the hard palate B. Malampati III allows visualization of only the hard palate C. Malampati classifications are taken with the patient sedated and reclined D. Mallampati classifications of IV have greater odds ratio than Mallampati classifications of I for severe OSA - D. Mallampati classifications of IV have greater odds ratio than Ma...

Billing and coding specialists should first divide the E & M Code by - Place of Service Compliant with HIPPA the following position should be assigned in each office - Privacy Officer Coding on the UB-04 Form, must sequence the diagnosis code. Which is the first listed diagnosis? - Principal Diagnosis Obstruction of the urethra is - Urethratresia Ambulatory surgery centers, home health center, and hospice use what form? - UB04 Forms Form that contains of DOS, CPT, ICD codes, fees and co...

Billing and coding specialists should first divide the E & M Code by - Place of Service Compliant with HIPPA the following position should be assigned in each office - Privacy Officer Coding on the UB-04 Form, must sequence the diagnosis code. Which is the first listed diagnosis? - Principal Diagnosis Obstruction of the urethra is - Urethratresia Ambulatory surgery centers, home health center, and hospice use what form? - UB04 Forms Form that contains of DOS, CPT, ICD codes, fees and co...

Medical Ethics are - Standards of conduct based on moral principals. Acting within ethical behavior boundaries means carrying out one's responsibilities with integrity, decency, respect, honesty, competence, fairness, and trust. Compliance Regulations - Most billing related cases are based on HIPAA and the False Claims Act HIPAA is an acronym for - Heath Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 Category 1 CPT codes - Medical Procedures Category 2 CPT codes - Supplemental ...

What actions should be taken when a claim is billed for a level four office visit and paid at a level three? - Submit an appeal with documentation The standard medical abbreviation "ECG" refers to a test used to assess which of the body systems? - cardiovascular system- test checks electricity of heart According to HIPAA standards, what identifies the rendering provider on the CMS-1500 claim form in Block 24J? - NPI On the CMS-1500 claim form, blocks 14 through 33 contain informati...

Which of the following Medicare policies determines if a particular item or service is covered by Medicare? - National Coverage Determination (NCD) A patient's employer has not submitted a premium payment. Which of the following claim statuses should the provider receive from the thirdparty payer? - Denied A billing and coding specialist should routinely analyze which of the following to determine the number of outstanding claims? - Aging report Which of the following should a billing...