A consultation report is a narrative report of an opinion about a patient’s condition by a practitioner other than the attending physician.

What is the purpose of external cause codes in the ICD-10?

If an office has a pattern of downcoding, what is the effect on insurance payments?

Why is it important to teach multimodal communication to our students?  (1-2 sentences)

What problems with CPT codes may cause insurance claims to be rejected?

What does evidence-based practice mean and why is it important in teaching students to use AAC? (1-2sentences) 

When administering medication, the nurse ensures client safety by following the rights of medication administration. Identify the “rights of medication administration.” (Select all that apply.)

Why do some people use AAC part-time? (1-2 sentence explanation) 

Explain feature matching. How does a feature matching matrix work?  (3-4 sentences)

In order to obtain authorization for many procedures under managed care, the physician’s proposed referral or procedure is subject to utilization review.