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To prepare: Review the following article listed in the Learning Resources:”Engaging Families in Child Welfare Services: Worker Versus Client Perspectives” by Altman. Submit a 2- to 3-page paper that succinctly addresses the following: Summarize conflict theory in 3–4 sentences. Interpret the research article findings about communication using conflict theory. In other words, how might a […]

Short Paper: Bastiat’s The Law Assignment Instructions Overview Read and evaluate Bastiat’s The Law. More specifically, you are to: 1. Identify, to the extent discernible, Bastiat’s ontology, epistemology, axiology, and teleology; 2. Judge his use of political language. Does Bastiat define terms such as authority, power, liberty, equality, and justice biblically?  Instructions ·       Length of assignment: 2 […]

Determining Fracture Codes You have learned this week that there are several types of fractures that patients may receive. It is important as medical coders that we understand the type of fracture and treatment approach as outlined in the provider’s medical documentation for proper coding selection. Determine what type of fracture and approach may be […]

Musculoskeletal System Procedures After reviewing the Musculoskeletal System in the Surgery section of CPT, you noticed that there are many procedures listed in this section. Take some time to review the various codes that are found in this sub-section. Investigate what types of common notes and guide lines are pertinent to the Musculoskeletal System. Include the […]

1) Codes 20900–20938 for grafts (or implants) are reported when __________ tissue (originating in the patient’s body) is obtained through separate skin or fascial incisions.   Responses   allogenous   allogenous   rhytid   rhytid   osteogenesis   osteogenesis   autogenous   autogenous     2) A patient suffered a traumatic complete amputation of the […]

Personal Legislative Agenda Review the Personal Legislative Agenda and Action Plan Exemplar to demonstrate how you will construct your Personal Legislative Agenda for the state and federal proposed legislation. Review the Personal Legislative Agenda and Action Plan Exemplar to determine which approach might work best for advancing your policy initiatives at various stages of the […]

Coding for Musculoskeletal Services You are a new medical coder who works for an Orthopedic medical practice. Patients are often seen for fractures or dislocations which require either a cast or splint. A common patient encounter may be for the application of a long-arm split. Apply your knowledge of CPT to this patient scenario. Include […]

Determining Fracture Codes You have learned this week that there are several types of fractures that patients may receive. It is important as medical coders that we understand the type of fracture and treatment approach as outlined in the provider’s medical documentation for proper coding selection. Determine what type of fracture and approach may be […]

Career Corner – Resume In a previous class, you did a mock interview with tutor.com. This week’s activity is to create a current resume. Submit it to Tutor.com for their review. Submit the finalized resume to this week’s assignment drop box. Use the Live Tutoring link on the course menu under Tools and Technology. Choose Career Services from […]

This week, reflect on what you learned from the NIH materials about protecting the rights of human research participants. Discuss at least two of the following in your paper: Describe the circumstances that influenced the need for a policy to protect human research subjects. Give examples of specific ways human research subjects can be harmed by researchers. […]