The use of the CMS-1500 claim form is:

A) mandatory for all physician office claims.
B) mandatory for all Medicare claims but optional for private insurance carriers.
C) optional for all Medicare claims but mandatory for private insurance carriers.
D) optional for all physician office claims.

B) mandatory for all Medicare claims but optional for private insurance carriers.

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administration? A) Anti-ischemic effects B) An increase in preload C) Bradycardia from vasodilation D) Hypotension

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If your department has its own technical rescue team:

A) technical rescue protocols should be established. B) the rescue team should respond on every EMS call. C) there is generally not a need to call in an outside agency. D) it should have only one designated incident commander

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