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The nurse is preparing to give evening medications. She enters the name and dose of a new antibiotic that was added for her patient today. When she enters the information, she sees this information: Patient is allergic to Penicillins. This is an example of a(an):

Which of the following is a valid ICD-10-CM principal diagnosis code?

The Capitulum is the fusion of the head and thorax of a tick. It houses the mouthparts. 

Modifier 50 is used with a CPT code when the exact same service/code is reported for each of the bilateral anatomical sites.  Modifier 50 would be required in which of the following cases?

This was found on a blood smear from a very sick cat. What is this parasite? 

Which of the protozoans are the etiologic agent of avian malaria?

Which parasite is responsible for causing Salmon Poisoning in dogs, and how do we treat salmon poisoning?

What does this parasite transmit? 

These were found on a blood smear from a dog who was very sick. What is this parasite? 

Of the Cryptosporidium species, which one is the most common zoonotic species?