Select an ICD-9-CM code for macrogenia


524.05

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Neurotransmitters are released into the synaptic cleft via:

a. Exocytosis b. Passive diffusion c. A carrier molecule d. Binding to Ca+2 ions

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Your patient is an 80-year-old man who was the unrestrained driver of a vehicle without airbags that was involved in a frontal collision with a parked car. Your assessment reveals that he is dyspneic, tachypneic, and tachycardic. He is awake but unable to respond to questions. There are no obvious signs of injury to the head or neck. The patient has paradoxical movement of the sternum with

breathing, along with crepitus and subcutaneous air noted on palpation. Chest excursion is limited, and the patient has cyanosis of his lips, ears, and nail beds. Which of the following is most needed in this patient? A) Infusion of isotonic crystalloid solution using a large-bore IV B) Application of bulky dressings over the site of paradoxical motion C) Being placed in a prone position to stabilize the chest wall D) Intubation and positive-pressure ventilation

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Which of the following illnesses requires airborne precautions?

a. Measles c. Herpes simplex vi-rus b. Clostridium difficile d. Mycoplasma pneu-moniae

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First, consider some basic background information concerning the differences between not-for-profit organizations and investor-owned firms. What is social value? How can the net present value method be modified to include the social value of proposed projects?

Sandra McCloud, a finance major in her last term of college, is currently scheduling her placement interviews through the university's career resource center. Her list of companies is typical of most finance majors: several commercial banks, a few industrial firms, and one brokerage house. However, she noticed that a representative of a not-for-profit hospital is scheduling interviews next week, and the position--that of financial analyst--appears to be exactly what Sandra has in mind. Sandra wants to sign up for an interview, but she is concerned that she knows nothing about not-for-profit organizations and how they differ from the investor-owned firms that she has learned about in her finance classes. In spite of her worries, Sandra scheduled an appointment with the hospital representative, and she now wants to learn more about not-for-profit businesses before the interview. To begin the learning process, Sandra drew up the following set of questions. See if you can help her answer them.

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