What is the type of x-ray tube used for magnification purposes?
What will be an ideal response?
B. fractional focus Fractional focus tubes reduce the unsharpness that occurs when magnifying a structure.
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Which of the following populations has the highest priorities for Veterans Affairs health benefits?
a. Veterans receiving VA compensation b. Veterans with service connected disability c. Veterans who are homebound d. Veterans who are Medicaid eligible
Gwen is experiencing an acute STEMI and was taken by ambulance to a large metropolitan hospital with a cardiac center
Which of the following courses of treatment is Gwen MOST likely to receive in the 90 minutes following her arrival at the hospital? A) Administration of thrombolytics following tests to assess her bleeding risk B) Administration of antiplatelet and anticoagulant medications and beta blockers C) Reperfusion via PCI and placement of a stent at the site of the blockage D) Performance of an angiogram to determine the location of the coronary artery blockage
Which of the following statements about surgical coding for the musculoskeletal system is not true?
A. Fracture repair assumes and includes cast application. B. If a diagnostic procedure becomes a therapeutic procedure, only the therapeutic procedure is coded. C. Cast application is coded only when the physician applying the cast did not initially treat the fracture. D. A fracture treatment is closed unless stated otherwise. E. Musculoskeletal subheadings begin with the foot and toes and work their way up to the head.
What does ORIF stand for?
a. Offer surgical treatment b. Open reduction and internal fixation c. Close reduction fix later d. Operating room ready if necessary