If a TRICARE beneficiary receives services from a nonauthorized provider, the physician can bill:

A) only the usual, customary, and reasonable amount.
B) only the authorized contracted amount.
C) only the limiting charge.
D) any amount for the services.

D) any amount for the services.

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A vacuum splint has just been applied to the arm of a patient who fell backward from a chair while hanging drapes. Which one of the following statements or questions should the EMT make or ask next?

A) "I am going to feel your wrist for a pulse now." B) "Can you rate your pain for me?" C) "I need to feel your arm for tenderness." D) "I am wrapping the splint with roller gauze to secure it."

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Possible complications associated with the selection of an aerosol drug delivery device include which of the following?

a. Underdosing or overdosing because of improper technique b. Overhydration or fluid imbalances c. Adverse effects of the specific drug agent d. Environmental contamination or caregiver exposure a. 1 only b. 1, 3, and 4 only c. 2 and 4 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

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