An adult patient with a blood pressure reading of 90/55 would be classified as:
hypotensive
atensive
normal
hypertensive
hypotensive
Rationale: A 90/55 mm Hg reading for an adult patient would be classified as hypotensive. The normal systolic range for an adult is 90-140 mm Hg. The normal diastolic range for an adult is 60-90 mm Hg.
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a. monetary penalties incurred for damages. b. collected only in cases of malpractice. c. meant to punish an individual's behavior. d. the same as compensatory damages.
Five-hour-old low birth weight infant, premature at 30 weeks, spontaneous vaginal birth, is transferred to a tertiary care hospital's neonatal intensive care unit. Final diagnoses at the tertiary care hospital include male newborn suspected of having respiratory distress syndrome due to prematurity. Which ICD-10-CM codes are assigned for the tertiary care hospital care?
a. P22.0, P07.10, P07.33 b. P22.0, P07.10, Z38.00 c. Z38.00, P07.10, P07.33 d. Z38.00, P22.0, P07.10
The dollar amount assigned to a geographic location is the _____
a. anesthesia conversion factor b. base unit value c. anesthesia time unit d. modifying unit
When using the ________ method for injecting an intramuscular drug, the skin and subcutaneous tissue are pulled to the side before inserting the needle at the site.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).