In order for an infection to develop, the pathogen must be transmitted to a susceptible host. This is item ____ in the diagram of the cycle of infection.
A. A
B. D
C. E
D. B
C. E
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What is meant by a patient encounter form?
a. A form reporting all patient encounters (i.e., visits) to the MCP b. Nothing; there is no such thing c. A report detailing sexual harassment on the part of the physician d. A form used exclusively by the Group/IPA
You have been called for a 58-year-old male with an unknown medical emergency. On scene you find the alert and oriented patient to be complaining of headache as well as weakness and "tingling" to his right arm and leg. He is diabetic and suffers from high blood pressure, for which he takes the appropriate medications. When asked, he states that he thinks he may have passed out earlier in the day,
immediately after taking his morning dose of insulin. His pulse is 96, respirations 16, and blood pressure 180/106 mmHg. Based on this presentation, you should treat the patient for: A) high blood sugar. B) stroke. C) hypertensive emergency. D) syncope.
Any firefighter in rehabilitation who was exposed to CO or who complains of headache, nausea or vomiting, or shortness of breath should be assessed with a medical device designed to screen for CO poisoning.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
When insulin dependent diabetes mellitus complicates pregnancy, encounter codes are sequenced in this order _____.
A. 1. Diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, child birth and the puerperium code, 2. Diabetes code, 3. Insulin code B. 1. Diabetes code, 2. Diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, child birth and the puerperium code, 3. Insulin code C. 1. Diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, child birth and the puerperium code, 2. Insulin code, 3. Diabetes code D. 1. Insulin code, 2. Diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, child birth and the puerperium code, 3. Diabetes code