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136) The use of smaller electrodes while running an ECG on a four year old pediatric
patient will require which of the following modifications?
A. Decrease the paper speed.
B. Increase the paper speed.
C. Place the patient in Sim’s position.
D. Place the patient in a dorsal recumbent position.
137) A patient’s encounter form contributes to the efficiency and flow of information in
the medical office at check-out in which of the following ways?
A. Provides written documentation about medications prescribed during the visit.
B. Outlines discharge instructions related to the patient’s condition.
C. Lists codes for services and procedures performed during the visit.
D. Summarizes limitations and exclusions in the patient’s insurance policy.
138) A patient with diabetes has missed all scheduled appointments in the past 18
months. The physician requests that written notification be sent to the patient to make an
appointment immediately. This letter should be sent
A. Priority.
B. Certified.
C. Express.
D. Standard.
139) The patient is referred to a neurosurgeon. Entering the specialist’s NPI number
and number of visits requested into the patient’s insurance carrier’s website is part of
which of the following processes?
A. precertification
B. compensation
C. electronic claims submission
D. assignment of benefits
