The hyoid bone, which anchors the tongue, is included in the ____ skeleton.
A. axial
B. facial
C. thoracic
D. appendicular
E. abdominal
A. axial
The hyoid bone is included in the axial skeleton.
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A. a salary. B. an hourly wage. C. a commission. D. based on percentage.
Your patient is a 48-year-old female who is alert and oriented after a possible seizure. Her friends state they witnessed her slump to the floor and "shake" for about 15 seconds. She awoke in less than 1 minute and was "a bit groggy" for a few minutes. She does not believe she had a seizure but thinks she may have fainted. Which of the following questions is least important when differentiating seizure and syncope?
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Which of the following would indicate adequate oxygenation for adult patients with chronic lung disease and an accompanying acute-on-chronic hypoxemia?
1. SaO2 of 90% or higher 2. PaO2 of 50 to 60 mm Hg 3. SaO2 of 85% to 90% a. 1 and 2 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 1 and 3 only d. 1, 2, and 3
The American Academy of Professional Coders offers the ____ credential, also requiring coursework and on-the-job experience.
A. CCA B. CCS-P C. CPC D. AHIMA