The GEM codes are _____________________ for coding, and the medical record should be used to define the codes

a. an exact match
b. a guideline
c. the first choice
d. a dependency


Answer: b

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Calculate the following desired doses.Ordered:      Keppra 1g PO dailyOn hand:      Keppra 500 mg tabletsDesired dose:      __________

What will be an ideal response?

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Assessment of an alert and oriented 9-year-old child with a history of asthma reveals him to be breathing 20 times per minute with adequate chest rise and fall. You also note that he exhibits nasal flaring and has slight retractions of the intercostal muscles. His heart rate is 100 beats per minute and his blood pressure is 102/64 mmHg. On room air, he has a pulse oximeter reading of 98%. The EMT would recognize:

A) Compensated respiratory distress B) Late respiratory failure C) Hypoxic respiratory failure D) Decompensated respiratory failure

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Sublingual or buccal administered drugs must initially be able to go through the

a. epithelium of the oral mucosa (tongue or buccal mucosa). b. connective tissue of the GI tract. c. tissues of the stomach. d. tissues of the nasopharynx.

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