What Is the First Section of the CPT Manual

question 56

Multiple Choice

What is the first section of the CPT manual?

• A) Surgery
• B) Radiology
• C) Anesthesia
• D) Evaluation and Management

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Definitions:

Comparative Negligence

Comparative negligence is a legal doctrine that reduces the claimant's compensation by a percentage equal to their fault in causing the damage or injury.

Contributory Negligence

Contributory Negligence is a legal doctrine that may limit or prevent a plaintiff's recovery if it can be shown that their own negligence contributed to the harm suffered.

Negligence Per Se

The legal doctrine where an act is considered negligent because it violates a statute or regulation.

Assumption of Risk

A legal principle that a person may not recover for injuries received from a dangerous activity if they voluntarily exposed themselves to the danger with full knowledge of the risks involved.