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At which level of the Medicare Part A or B appeals process is the appeal reconsidered by a qualified independent contractor? a. first level appeal b. second level appeal c. third level appeal d. fourth level appeal - Answer b. second level appeal There are five levels of appeal. First level entails a redetermination of claim; second level involves reconsideration by a qualified independent contractor; third level includes a hearing overseen by admin law judge; fourth level is a review...

Seizure triggers - Answer- birth injury, CNS birth defects, infections, metabolic issues, trauma, genetic factors, vascular disease, stroke, brain tumors, high fevers - 1/3 are idiopathic from epilepsy Seizure phases - Answer- Prodromal, aural, ictal (seizure), postictal Seizure manifestations - Answer- -Loss of consciousness -Excessive movement: not all -Loss of muscle tone -Disturbance in behavior, mood, sensation, perception Seizure diagnostic tests - Answer- EEG, history/exam, M...