When a second-story deck collapsed, several patients fell from the deck. They are now lying on the ground below. As the first emergency personnel to arrive on the scene, the initial priority for you and your partner is to determine:

A) The number of patients
B) The number of ambulances required
C) If the scene is safe to enter
D) Type and severity of injuries


C) If the scene is safe to enter

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The titles of Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) and Certified Coding Specialist-Physician-based (CCS-P) are awarded by

A. AHIMA. B. AMA. C. CNN. D. ABC.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A) The brain can convert to using fats for energy. B) The brain requires insulin to absorb glucose. C) Glycogen is stored in the pancreas for cellular use. D) Brain cells require glucose to function.

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