Whether you are providing ventilations to a patient with a stoma using a resuscitation mask or bag-mask device, you must FIRST:
A) perform a head tilt-chin lift maneuver.
B) place the patient's head in a neutral position.
C) adequately cleanse the stoma site with iodine.
D) suction the stoma for no longer than 10 seconds.
Answer: B) place the patient's head in a neutral position.
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A) always included in the global fee. B) always billed separately from the surgical code. C) billed separately only if they are over and above those usually included with procedures. D) never coded.
An important job responsibility of the medical assistant is to take a thorough patient history to identify the patient's problems and provide information to aid the physician with diagnosis and treatment.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)