A(n) ____________________ is used in ICD-10-PCS to define an additional attribute of a given procedure.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
qualifier
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A) Sleepiness B) Trapped air in the lungs C) Tremors D) Decreased heart rate
Under normal circumstances, a small amount of fluid is filtered from the capillary in excess of that which is absorbed. What prevents edema from occurring under these conditions?
a. The lymphatic system absorbs it and re-turns it to the circulatory system. b. Tissue cells absorb this fluid and use it in the metabolic process. c. Wandering macrophages use this excess fluid in hydrolyzing invaders. d. Waste products dilute this, maintaining eutonic conditions.
The federal government has the authority to respond to catastrophic events that exceed local and state capability to mount an effective response.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
When clients provide an advanced directive that specifies that no heroic measures be used, the professional should
A) ignore the directive if there is any hope for survival B) encourage clients to consider moving to a state with an assisted death law C) encourage clients to keep the details of their directive from their families D) honor the directive and respect the clients wishes as much as possible