Access to a patient and the initiation of treatment can begin only after the:

A) triage officer is present.
B) scene has been made safe.
C) patient has been disentangled.
D) fire department is at the scene.

Answer: B) scene has been made safe.

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Counseling with a patient or family can be considered in coding an evaluation and management (E/M) service if it pertains to:

A. results of diagnostic testing. B. prognosis. C. risks and benefits of treatment options. D. all of the above.

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Laboratory results for a patient indicate that the platelet count is 89 à— 109/L. What is likely to be observed in the peripheral blood for this patient if the platelet count is the result of increased physiological platelet destruction?

a. Megakaryocytes b. Megakaryoblasts c. Reticulated platelets d. Megathrombocytes

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