Dr. Cook records the following diagnosis at the time of an inpatient discharge: "Abdominal pain due to colitis or gastritis.". The principal diagnosis is_____
a. abdominal pain b. colitis
c. gastritis d. either gastritis or colitis
a
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The bifurcation of the trachea is called the:
A) glottic opening. B) hilum. C) cricoid cartilage. D) carina.
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Which of the following types of dispersions is similar to an ointment, but contains more solid materials?
Extract Troche Gel Paste
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If a patient has a urine output of less than 30 milliliters per hour, this must be reported immediately
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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