Which of the following is considered a condition that requires immediate intervention, but is not life-threatening?

a. Decreased level of consciousness
b. Cardiac arrest
c. Simple fracture
d. Head injury


a

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If a person receives radiation exposure sufficient to cause the gastrointestinal syndrome, fatality occurs primarily because of

a. convulsive seizures. b. catastrophic damage to the epithelial cells that line the gastrointestinal track, resulting in the death of the exposed person within 3 to 5 days from a combination of infection, fluid loss, and electrolytic imbalance. c. edema in the cranial vault. d. meningitis.

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The case mix index figure is used to:

A) determine if the hospital's capacity to handle certain types of cases is being underutilized. B) indicate potential problems in the coding or billing department. C) determine if hospital stays for certain DRGs are averaging longer than normal. D) compare a hospital's average cost per case to the average cost per case for all hospitals for the year. E) All of the above

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What is an important step for the surgical technologist to remember to perform when changing burs on a pneumatic drill?

a. place drill in reverse position b. place drill in forward position c. put hand piece on safety d. disconnect hand piece from hose

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FL50: list what information would be entered on Lines A, B, and C.

What will be an ideal response?

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