Concerning the pericardial sac, the part that is in direct contact with the pleura is termed:

An abnormal amount of fluid can accumulate between the layers of the pericardium resulting in which of the following?

a. Pericardial effusion b. Pulmonary embolism c. Atrial fibrillation d. Premature ventricular contractions

In order be eligible to receive Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement for healthcare services, hospitals and physicians must comply with the set of regulations known as:

A. Title XVII of the Social Security Act of 1935. B. Prospective Pay System (PPS). C. Conditions of Participation (CoP). D. Professional Standards Review Organizations (PSROs).