According to family, a 24-year-old female suddenly began to act in a hostile manner. After assessing her, you determine that she cannot remember her name or present location and is drooling. Based on these findings, you should suspect a:

A) psychological emergency caused by alcohol consumption.
B) behavioral emergency without physical cause.
C) psychological condition related to a traumatic experience.
D) behavioral emergency resulting from a physical condition.


D

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When a small, usually imperceptible current (usually <1 mA) is allowed to bypass the skin and follow a direct, low resistance pathway into the body, which of the following conditions exists?

a. Macroshock hazard b. Grounding hazard c. Isolation hazard d. Microshock hazard

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The governmental agency charged with preventing and controlling diseases that are transmitted by insects, animals, air, water, and people and with checking the safety of food and drugs that consumers purchase is the:

A. National Institute of Health. B. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. C. U.S. Public Health Department. D. Agency for Health Care Policy and Research. E. Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

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What are the three parts of the generic form of a confidence interval?

What will be an ideal response?

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Sam Jones is admitted to the hospital for treatment of dehydration and fatigue. He has cancer of the wall of the abdomen and has been receiving chemotherapy that has caused the dehydration. He received IV fluid to treat the dehydration. Which codes would be used for this encounter?

173.5 Malignant neoplasm of abdominal wall, primary 195.2 Malignant neoplasm of abdomen, primary 276.5 Dehydration 780.79 Fatigue A) 173.5, 276.5 B) 195.2, 276.5, and 780.79 C) 276.5, 780.79, and 173.5 D) 276.5, 173.5

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