Calcium _____ causes constipation

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carbonate. Calcium carbonate (Tums) is a nonsystemic antacid and should not be taken on a long-term basis because acid rebound may occur with more acid being produced. It may also cause kidney stone formation and constipation.

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A set of hours when a night-shift worker can reliably expect to rest without interruption is called _________________ _________________

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Provider services for inpatient care are billed on a fee-for-service basis, and service results in a unique and separate charge designated by a __________ or HCPCS level II service/procedure code

a. CPT b. ICD-9-CM c. ICD-10-CM d. ICD-10-PCS

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