You are caring for a 37-year-old patient and are trying to determine if you might need an ALS provider to initiate intravenous therapy. From your OEC training, you recall that IV therapy is typically used for patients with:

a. ankle sprains.
b. diabetes and severe dehydration.
c. minor lacerations and facial contusions.
d. cold symptoms and mild diarrhea.


Answer: b

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A patient has bilateral pneumonia. What findings can be expected on the CT scan?

1. Depressed diaphragms 2. Elongated heart 3. Air bronchograms 4. Consolidation a. 3, 4 b. 1, 2 c. 2, 3, 4 d. 1, 2, 3, 4

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________ is the state Medicaid program name in California.

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