Blank #4 sounds like "ach-tee-en.". What would you transcribe here?
What will be an ideal response?
HTN, a common abbreviation for hypertension. HTN should be expanded to hypertension since this is dictated under the Impression (According to the BOS, abbreviations directly related to a diagnosis should be spelled out in the Impression.) The medication metoprolol should be a clue as to the correct meaning of the abbreviation, since it is used to treat hypertension.
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A. AA; EEO B. EEO; AA C. They mean the same thing D. None of the above Hint: Review page 77 of Fire Service Personnel Management, 3rd Edition.
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A. I, IV only B. II, III only C. I, II, III only D. II, III, IV only
An attachment site that does not move when a muscle contracts is a(n)
A. insertion. B. origin. C. prime mover. D. synergist.
Using the CPT manual, select the appropriate code for the following report
Preoperative- and postoperative diagnosis: Infection of sublingual gland Procedure: Removal of sublingual gland The patient's mouth was anesthetized with local anesthetic. An intraoral incision was made in the mucosa. The tissue was dissected to expose the sublingual gland. The gland was swollen. The gland was freed from the surrounding tissue and then removed. The wound was closed with sutures. There was minimal blood loss.