It is important to assign a patient to the correct service classification to measure proper utilization of services

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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You have been called for an eight-year-old girl who is having seizures. The mother tells you that the child has not been sick, no fever or vomiting. However, she does have a shunt. You should suspect her seizures are caused by:

A) a seizure disorder. B) increased intracranial pressure. C) a recent head injury. D) an acute increase in temperature.

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The physician has asked you to draw blood from Peter, a 24-year-old patient, for routine pre-employment testing. As you begin explaining the process, Peter starts to look very uncomfortable. Although he pretends nothing is wrong, you soon discover that he is afraid of needles. Which of the following suggestions might you make to help Peter? 

A. "Take rapid, shallow breaths while I insert the needle in your arm." B. "Tense the muscles in your arm so it won't hurt as much." C. "See the magazine in the rack on the wall? Focus on that while I draw the blood." D. "This will be painful, but I know you are brave enough to get through it." E. "If you do not let me draw your blood, the company won't hire you."

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Which of the following measurements is written properly?

A) 0.10 B) .10 C) .001 D) .010

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Asphyxia in the fetus or neonate is a combination of

A) hypoxia, hypocarbia, and acidosis B) hyperoxia, hypercarbia, and alkalosis C) hypoxia, hypocarbia, and alkalosis D) hypoxia, hypercarbia, and acidosis

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