When coding the diagnostic phrase "adhesions of the ovaries and fallopian tubes due to previous abdominal surgery," the coder would first reference the main term _________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

adhesions

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Physical activity is a mostly controllable component of daily energy expenditure. Physical activity also impacts total energy expenditure by increasing basal metabolic rate following the completion of physical activity

A) Both statements are true. B) Both statements are false. C) The first statement is true; the second is false. D) The first statement is false; the second is true.

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Where is the safety belt or strap placed on a patient in supine position on the OR table?

a. 2 inches proximal to the ankles b. 2 inches distal to the knees c. 2 inches proximal to the knees d. 2 inches distal to the perineal region

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