List three potential blood draw sites and the complications of each
(a) Jugular vein. Complications: full crop and possible regurgitation, an air sac sitting on top, puncture of air sac
(b) Medial metatarsal vein. Complications: very close proximity to the medial artery
(c) Cutaneous ulnar vein. Complications: very thin skin is easily torn or bruised, resulting in hematoma formation
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A) Community access hospital B) Critical access hospital C) Regional trauma center D) Level III treatment center
What is the ICD-10-CM code for connective tissue stenosis of the neural canal of the pelvic region?
a. M99.5 b. M99.55 c. M99.54 d. M99.45
The _______ of the pathogenic bacterium was due to its ability to produce enzymes
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Your 56-year-old female patient is complaining of chronic fatigue, muscle stiffness, and tender areas on each elbow. Based on your assessment and the patient's history, you should suspect:
A) rhabdomyolysis. B) osteoporosis. C) osteoarthritis. D) fibromyalgia.