The term encounter is used in the official coding guidelines to indicate __________
a. all heath care settings, including inpatient hospital admissions
b. documentation of patient records by any and all providers
c. reconciliation of reimbursement from payers to providers
d. submission of health insurance claims to third-party payers
a
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You have arrived at a residence to find a 6-month-old girl in her crib in cardiac arrest. Quick assessment reveals no rigor mortis or lividity. The mother states that she put the baby to bed at 9 P.M. last night and awoke at 3 A.M. to find her in her present state. Your first action would be to:
A) ask if the baby has any medical conditions. B) open the airway and provide 2 ventilations. C) inquire if the mother wants resuscitation started. D) apply oxygen and move the baby to the ambulance.
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What will be an ideal response?