A blood test finds that a patient has group B hyperlipidemia. This is reported with code ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
E78.1
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You are working in the ED, caring for a 55-year-old female patient with a long history of COPD. She is more short of breath today than usual, and states that she has an increased cough. She has a tympanic temperature of 99.8°F. You have drawn arterial blood gases with the patient on room air; when the report comes back, it shows that the patient has a PaO2 of 92 mmHg. Which of the following is
most likely? A) You have inadvertently drawn a venous sample. B) The patient is critically hypoxic and requires assisted ventilation. C) This is the typical value for this patient. D) The lab performed the test incorrectly.
Which vaccinations may be required to be considered for a practicum?
A) Mumps B) Rubella C) Varicella D) Measles E) Tetanus F) All of the above
Which of the following does not affect the respiratory rate?
A. Pons B. Carbon dioxide in the blood C. Medulla oblongata D. pH of the blood E. Pain
When suctioning a patient's stoma, you should:
A) insert the catheter until resistance is felt. B) ask the patient to inhale as you are suctioning. C) insert the catheter no more than 15 cm. D) provide suction for no longer than 20 seconds.