A suffix that means inflammation is ________
a. pnea
b. rrhexis
c. itis
d. rrhagia
c
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You respond to the scene of a motor vehicle collision involving a small pickup truck that struck the rear of a moving tractor-trailer. The driver of the tractor-trailer is walking around and complains of neck pain. The driver of the pickup truck is conscious, but cannot exit the vehicle because the door is stuck and the steering wheel is displaced onto his lap. The passenger of the pickup truck
is sitting upright in the passenger seat, is unconscious, but has radial pulses. Access to the passenger is not obstructed. A fourth patient, who was sitting in the pickup truck bed, is found about 10 feet away and responds to commands appropriately. Assuming your ambulance is the only emergency vehicle on the scene currently, which of the following patients should be packaged for transport first by the next arriving ambulance? A) Passenger in the pickup truck's front seat B) Tractor trailer driver C) Passenger ejected from the pickup truck bed D) Pickup truck driver
Which of the following BEST supports "established complete past, family, social history"?
A. Patient returns to me because his stomach pain and heartburn have significantly worsened and his wife recently moved out of his house with their dog. B. George is a 65-year-old man who has recently moved to the area, complaining of severe abdominal pain. His mother has a long history of surgeries related to Crohn's disease. C. Georgia is 39-year-old woman who is well known to me. She has missed four weeks of work at her job, Acme Shipping, and 17 years ago; she had emergency appendectomy with no complication. Her mother has history of Crohn's disease, and uncle died of colon cancer. D. Patient is a 22- year-old male man who is well known to me. He presents with severe abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea. He has been trying to quit smoking unsuccessfully because his father was recently diagnosed with lung cancer.
Based on the instructional information found under subcategory F98.2, other feeding disorders of infancy and childhood, which of the following codes CANNOT be used with the subcategory?
A) F98.3 B) P92.- C) R63.3 D) F50.-
A disadvantage of using large, established mail-order companies is that ____.
A. they usually cost more B. the medical office has less control over orders C. the quality of the product is generally inferior D. the delivery time is unpredictable E. they may be out of stock on many items