You are treating a patient with active tuberculosis. What will afford you the best protection from the disease while you care for the patient?

A) Surgical mask with a face shield
B) Purified protein derivative injection
C) Gloves, gown, and goggles
D) High-efficiency particulate aspirator mask

D) High-efficiency particulate aspirator mask

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Upon arrival, the medical assistant should copy new patient identification and ________ cards

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is NOT true about using GEMs to assign codes for patient encounters?

A) Doing so would be misuse of data. B) There are very few exact one-to-one matches between ICD-9-CM and ICD-10- CM. C) Forward mapping is taking ICD-10-CM codes and mapping them to the corresponding ICD-9-CM codes. D) The GEMs were developed by CMS and the CDC.

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