Risk consists of which following concept(s)?
A) Frequency B) Severity
C) Both A and B are correct D) None of the above
C
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An elderly male patient with a history of COPD, hypertension, and diabetes presents as lethargic and confused. His airway is patent, and breathing is adequate. His skin is hot and his radial pulse is strong, regular, and bounding. Vital signs are pulse, 112; respirations, 20 breaths/min; blood pressure, 108/64 mmHg; SpO2, 94%; and temperature, 102.8°F. Also noted is swelling to his right lower leg. Given these assessment findings, the EMT should suspect which condition is responsible for the patient's altered presentation?
A) Infection B) Peripheral edema C) Hypoxia D) Tachycardia
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) categorize biologic agents by their virulence. Which category is the most virulent?
A) Category A B) Category B C) Category C D) Category D
Hospice care is provided
A. either in a special hospice facility or a patient's home. B. only in an acute care facility. C. only in a patient's home. D. only in a special hospice facility.
Using an ICD-9-CM code book, select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions
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