A Nonparticipating Provider (NonPAR) Is an Out-Of-Network Provider Who Does

question 56

Multiple Choice

A nonparticipating provider (nonPAR) is an out-of-network provider who does not contract with the insurance plan, and patients who elect to receive care from non-PARs will incur higher out-of-pocket expenses. The patient __________ expected to pay the difference between the insurance payment and the provider's fee.

• A) is not
• B) is usually

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Definitions:

Chest Compressions

A life-saving technique that involves pressing on the chest of someone who has had a cardiac arrest, to maintain blood circulation.

Code Situation

A term used in healthcare environments to indicate an emergency situation where immediate medical assistance is required, often specifying types like code blue for a cardiac arrest.

Pulse Checks

The act of palpating a pulse to determine heart rate and rhythm, typically performed at accessible arteries such as the wrist or neck.

Oral Airway

A medical device used to keep the airway open by preventing the tongue from covering the epiglottis.