There is no cure for age-related macular degeneration; however, recent studies have shown that modification of risk factors and interventional measures may slow the advance of the disease. Which of the following is not one of the recommended modifications or treatments as described in the textbook?

A) vitamin B and D supplements
B) medication to increase blood pressure
C) sunglasses that provide protection from UV light
D) saline eyedrops


D

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An infant is short of breath and has rhonchi in both lungs. He is alert with adequate respirations at a rate of 38 breaths per minute. His skin color is pink but cool to the touch. Due to the patient's movement, it is difficult to get a reliable pulse oximeter reading. Additionally, when EMRs place a pediatric mask on his face, he becomes very upset and physically struggles to remove it. In this situation you would:

A) Place a nasal airway and start positive pressure ventilation B) Secure the mask to the patient's face using tape C) Allow the mother to hold the infant and provide blow-by oxygen D) Transport the infant with no further attempt at oxygen therapy

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Which of the following code sets captures inpatient procedure codes?

A. CPT-4 B . HCPCS C. ICD-10-PCS D. ICD-10-CM

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When providing fluid resuscitation to a hypothermic patient, the rate of infusion should be:

A) 150 to 200 mL/hour.
B) 500 to 600 mL/hour.
C) 100 to 125 mL/hour.
D) 250 to 275 mL/hour.

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By working together, a team can accomplish goals much faster than an individual

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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