Medicare requires the use of the CPT anesthesia codes to bill for anesthesia services.?

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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A drop in blood pressure below a critical threshold is a threat to the body because it directly impairs:

A) Anaerobic metabolism B) Cellular perfusion C) Airway patency D) The sympathetic nervous system

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A blood sample is analyzed within a Sanz electrode. The voltage difference = 44.90 mV. What is the resultant pH of this blood?

a. 7.11 c. 7.57 b. 7.34 d. 8.18

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A patient with head trauma and an elevated ICP is being ventilated postoperatively and shows signs of asynchrony with the mechanical ventilator. The most appropriate medication to sedate this patient is which of the following?

a. Morphine b. Propofol c. Propofol and morphine d. Fentanyl

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The following two graphic loops show which of the following conditions?

a. Leak in the patient-ventilator circuit b. Increased airway resistance c. Decreased lung compliance d. Active exhalation

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