Shock can be caused by emotional distress such as anger, fear, or grief
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True
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________ As a person's age increases, his or her pulse rate decreases
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When performing the secondary assessment on a confused patient, which one of the following signs would be most suggestive of a seizure?
A) Bruises to the arms B) Bleeding tongue C) Pinpoint pupils D) Warm skin
ICD-9-CM codes submitted on insurance claim forms are used to:
A. record a patient's office visits or inpatient days. B. report specific procedures and services. C. determine medical necessity for covered procedures and services. D. report patient demographic information.
What is the term for fast, irregular heartbeat sensations felt by the patient, which may or may not be associated with complaints of chest pain?
A. Palpitations B. PVCs C. Polarizations D. Precordial beats