Hospitals, ambulatory care settings, and home care all share a similar incidence of surgical site and catheter-associated infections

Under the Medicare program, a nonparticipating physician may not bill more than 115 percent of

A. the approved charge on the nonPAR fee schedule. B. either the Medicare approved amount from the MFS or the approved charge on the nonPAR fee schedule, whichever is lower. C. neither the Medicare approved amount from the MFS nor the approved charge on the nonPAR fee schedule. D. the Medicare approved amount from the MFS.

Vanessa, a dental auxiliary, reviews the medical history form of a patient, taking notice that the patient has epilepsy. What can Vanessa do to help minimize the likelihood that the patient will have a seizure?

A. She can ensure that the patient does not wait in the reception area for an extended period of time. B. She can elevate the patient's feet during the dental exam. C. She can administer an anticonvulsant medication to the patient. D. She can administer an anti-anxiety medication to the patient.