A respiratory therapist is evaluating the x-ray of a 15-day-old neonatal patient suffering from bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). She notices fibrotic areas with irregular white streaks throughout the lungs as well as some areas of lung hyperexpansion. In which of the following stages is this infant?
A) Stage 1
B) Stage 2
C) Stage 3
D) Stage 4
C
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a. a sharp increase in the number of communicable diseases b. advancing technology and funding from Medicare and Medicaid c. competition for business among private health insurance companies d. increasing demands from consumers for quality medical care
When should the EMT evaluate the scene of an emergency for hazards that may threaten or harm him?
A) Prior to leaving the ambulance B) After completing the primary assessment C) Throughout the entire call D) Before responding to the call
What are the four basic elements involved in coding burns?
What will be an ideal response?
A patient states that he has had a headache located in his forehead for three days. Utilizing the SOAP format you would document this piece of information as a(n):
a. subjective finding. b. pertinent negative. c. objective finding. d. provoking factor.