Most of the organs of digestion are found in the ____ cavity.
A. pelvic
B. abdominal
C. thoracic
D. dorsal
E. spinal
B. abdominal
The abdominal cavity contains most of the digestive organs.
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You are called to a motor vehicle collision. A 26-year-old female states that she was unrestrained and struck the steering column with her chest after the car she was driving hit another car from behind. She is somewhat confused, and complains of chest pain and difficult and painful breathing when she inhales. Her airway is patent and her breathing is adequate. Assessment of the radial pulse reveals it to be rapid and very irregular and weak. The patient has cyanosis in her nose and fingertips. Her breath sounds are clear and equal, and her skin is moist and pale. The patient informs you that she has asthma and has a metered-dose inhaler (MDI). What is your best initial action in treating this patient?
A) Assist the patient with her MDI B) Apply supplemental oxygen if indicated C) Apply CPAP and transport the patient expediently D) Transport the patient in a supine position on a long spine board
There is little distinction between the terms "outpatient" and "ambulatory."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
When a physician documents a past medical condition that NO longer exists, which of the following is the Main Term for the Z code?
A) Screening B) Examination C) Status D) History, personal