Tracheostomy patients who have had a laryngectomy do NOT have any remaining air connection with the nasopharynx, so it is not necessary to block nose and mouth when ventilating the patient

Which of the following is the appropriate way to document a premature infant's gestational age?

A) "Infant was born 3 weeks early." B) "Infant's gestational age is 4 weeks premature." C) "Infant was born 3 weeks prior to due date." D) "Infant was born at 33 weeks and 4 days gestation."

What information must be documented in the patient's financial record when communicating with payers?

A. the representative name and date of communication B. the date of communication and the outcome C. nothing should be documented in the financial record D. the representative's name, date of communication, and outcome