In order to get an accurate oral temperature the patient must be alert, cooperative, and understand the process

What findings on a chest radiograph would be expected during a prolonged asthma episode?

1. Depressed diaphragm 2. Increased anterior-posterior diameter 3. Asymmetrical lung inflation 4. Translucent lung fields a. 1, 2 b. 3, 4 c. 1, 2, 4 d. 1, 2, 3, 4

When a modifier is used for multiple procedures, the secondary procedures are:

A) denied when the patient has Medicare. B) paid at a percentage of the usual rate. C) submitted to the insurer to decide the rate. D) paid only by Medicare at the full rate.