What is the primary purpose of analyzing patient flow?
a. To not allow providers too much time with patients
b. To maximize office scheduling practices
c. To build in a large amount of slack time
d. To put time limits on types of visits
b
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Ketones tend to ________ at room temperature; therefore, testing the urine for ketones must be done immediately or the specimen should be covered and refrigerated
a. spoil b. multiply c. evaporate d. reproduce
An increase in potassium blood levels is known as:
A) hyperkalemia B) hypernatremia C) hypokalemia D) hypercalcemia
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A 4-year-old male presents with audible stridor, a barking cough, and increased work of breathing. He is conscious and alert; has pink, warm skin; and has a heart rate of 100 beats/min. Further assessment reveals clear and equal lung sounds over all fields, an oxygen saturation of 97%, and a temperature of 99.2°F. You should:
A: give him 10 mg/kg of pediatric acetaminophen, administer high-flow oxygen via nonrebreathing mask, and establish vascular access. B: administer a 0.5-mg unit dose of ipratropium via nebulizer, give him oxygen as tolerated, and make preparations to perform tracheal intubation. C: let him assume a position of comfort, offer oxygen via the blow-by technique, and administer a 2.25% solution of racemic epinephrine via nebulizer. D: avoid agitating him, establish vascular access and set the rate to keep the vein open, and give 2.5 to 5 mg of albuterol via nebulizer up to three times.