The pathophysiology of ________ is one in which the pericardial sac fills with blood to the point where the chambers of the heart no longer fill adequately, usually secondary to trauma
A) pericardial effusion B) commotio cordis
C) hemopneumothorax D) cardiac tamponade
D
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Which of the following statements regarding model building codes related to wind loads is MOST accurate?
A) Model building codes include wind loads as part of the structural design requirements. B) Model building codes specify maximum design wind speeds that are to be considered in the design analysis. C) Model building codes identify maximum design wind speeds that are to be considered in the design analysis as 70 mph (31 m/s). D) In wind-borne debris regions, model building codes require double-pane windows.
Which of the following diseases is caused by bacteria?
A. malaria B. influenza C. athlete's foot D. rheumatic fever
Sam was diagnosed with dysphasia following a nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage. The coder should assign code:
A. I69.321. B. I69.991. C. I69.121. D. I69.821.
When the defense claims that the patient's actions caused or contributed to the injury, this is called a(n)
A. denial defense. B. contributory negligence defense. C. technical defense. D. positive defense. E. assumption of risk defense.