ICD-10-PCS uses a multiaxial 7-character __________ code structure that provides a unique code for all substantially different procedures
a. alphabetic
b. alphanumeric
c. decimal
d. numeric
b
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Which of the following explains the difference between acidosis and alkalosis?
A) Acidosis is a condition in which an increase in acid impairs the enzymatic reaction, and alkalosis is a condition in which an increase in acid makes an enzymatic reaction more efficient. B) Acidosis is a condition in which the presence of an acid catalyzes an enzymatic reaction, and alkalosis is a condition in which the presence of a base catalyzes an enzymatic reaction. C) Acidosis is a condition in which the rate of an enzymatic reaction is decreased, and alkalosis is a condition in which the rate of an enzymatic reaction is increased. D) Acidosis is a condition in which too much acid is present, and alkalosis is a condition in which too little acid is present.
A product of a chemical reaction is what?
a. The substances that enter the chemical reaction, written on the left of the arrow b. The substances formed as a consequence of the reaction c. A balanced equation d. The same as the reactant
A 60-year-old patient was admitted to the local hospital presenting with petechiae on his upper torso. Physical examination revealed a thin, pale man
Admission labs came back, and the results revealed the presence of 50% blasts and 25% hypergranular promyelocytes. A bone marrow aspirate was ordered that confirmed the peripheral blood picture. Cytogenetic analysis revealed the following: t (11; 17) (q23; q21). How does this impact the patient's care? a. The patient has a poorer prognosis because of the chromosomal aberration. b. The patient has a favorable prognosis because of the chromosomal aberration. c. The patient will be responsive to all-trans retinoic acid. d. The patient will be resistant to all-trans retinoic acid, so another treatment will be needed.
Endoscopic fragmentation of choleliths __________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).