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6.

A radiographic image of the colon's interior is referred to as which of the following?

  1. Colonography
  2. Colonoscopy
  3. Duodenoscopy
  4. Cholangiography
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7. What is the difference between meningitis and encephalitis?
  1. Meningitis is the inflammation of the spinal cord, and encephalitis is the inflammation of the lining of the brain
  2. Meningitis is the inflammation of the lining of the brain and encephalitis is the inflammation of the brain
  3. Meningitis is the inflammation of the lining of the brain and encephalitis is the swelling of the spinal cord
  4. Meningitis is a respiratory infection and encephalitis is the inflammation of the nervous system
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8. What is the difference between anterior nasal packing versus posterior nasal packing procedure codes?
  1. None, they are the same codes
  2. Posterior packing is done in the larynx, whereas anterior packing is done at the back of the throat
  3. There are no nasal packing procedure codes in the CPT manual
  4. Anterior packing is applied pressure and gauze and posterior packing is the insertion of a balloon into the back of the nasal cavity
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9.

Which of the following is always the payer of last resort?

  1. Medicare
  2. Medicaid
  3. Worker's Compensation Insurance
  4. Commercial Insurance
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10. When a doctor manipulates a dislocated joint back into place, he:
  1. Reduces the subluxation
  2. Manipulates the fracture
  3. Suspends the dislocation
  4. Reduces the suspension
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