You Are About to Open a Dog Grooming Business

question 52

Multiple Choice

You are about to open a dog grooming business. Which of the following activities best represents your efforts to secure market information?

• A) Contacting leasing agents about potential locations for your business
• B) Contacting all of the vets in the area to establish an estimated number of dogs in your town
• C) Asking your closest friends for feedback on your logo design
• D) Estimating your costs accurately so you can determine a fair pricing structure

Understand the Present on Admission (POA) indicators and their impact on coding.

Master the coding for specific medical conditions and the use of appropriate medical codes.

Differentiate between complications, co-morbidities, and their influences on patient care and coding.

Recognize the data elements collected in the Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) and their relevance to coding and patient demographics.

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Definitions:

Situational Attribution

The process of attributing a person's behavior to external circumstances or situational factors rather than to internal traits or motivations.

Abu Ghraib Prison

A notorious prison in Iraq where, in 2004, reports emerged detailing the abuse and torture of detainees by U.S. military personnel.

Foot-In-The-Door Phenomenon

The tendency for people who have first agreed to a small request to comply later with a larger request.

Self-Esteem

One's subjective appraisal of their own value as a person, which can influence mental health and overall well-being.