_________ contracts may require that the copayment be paid at the time of the visit and may not allow providers to bill patients at a later time

During tracheostomy care for a homebound patient who has had her stoma for two weeks, the fenestrated trach tube becomes blocked with a mucous plug. The respiratory therapist cannot pass a suction catheter. The next best action is to remove the

A. inner cannula. B. cotton tie. C. entire trach tube. D. subcutaneously trapped air.

Telepresence surgery (distance surgery) was first developed by ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).