In assessing a patient in the acute phase of ARDS, you would expect to find:
A. increased lung volumes
B. refractory hypoxemia
C. increased compliance
D. metabolic alkalosis
Ans: B. refractory hypoxemia
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What is the correct code assignment for: destruction of 2 groups of internal hemorrhoids with use of infrared coagulation?
a. 46250 b. 46930 c. 46260 d. 46946
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There are only two components of records management data storage and retention.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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An adjunctive device that helps to stiffen an endotracheal tube temporarily for insertion is:
A) the Miller blade B) the Macintosh blade C) Magill forceps D) a stylette
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