Patients who dialyze at home are at high risk for what type of infection?

A) Peritonitis B) Decubitus ulcers C) Fistula infection D) Cellulitis


A

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In which of the following ways does cardiac arrest in children differ from cardiac arrest in adults?

A) Cardiac arrest in children is more likely to be due to respiratory failure. B) Ventricular fibrillation is common in children. C) Cardiac arrest in adults is more likely to be due to respiratory failure. D) Ventricular fibrillation is not common in adults.

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A 76-year-old woman presents with multiple painful oral ulcers that have been persistent for at least 3 months. She states that the ulcers are preceded by blisters. She recently developed an ocular irritation that she described as a gritty sensation when she closes her eyes. Other than her chief complaint and hypertension, she is in good health. She most likely has which of the fol-lowing?

a. Primary herpes simplex infection b. Epidermolysis bullosa c. Erosive lichen planus d. Mucous membrane pemphigoid e. Tuberculosis

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For operative dentistry, zinc phosphate cement is used

as an alternative to a cavity liner. to cement temporary crowns. as a periodontal dressing. to cement permanent restorations.

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Appropriate Use: Modifier 23 is used with anesthesia codes or when using local or topical anesthesia

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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