Define the term observation status
Observation status means that the patient has not been admitted to the hospital as an inpatient, but needs to be admitted under "observation" for assessment.
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In nitrous oxide sedation, the patient is asked to breathe ____________
a. 100 percent nitrous oxide b. a mix of nitrous oxide and oxygen c. 100 percent oxygen d. none of the above
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Explain the purpose of the advance beneficiary notice (ABN).
What will be an ideal response?
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