A life-threatening medical condition that is caused by systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) is:
A) hypoglycemia.
B) thrombocytopenia.
C) septicemia.
D) pernicious anemia.
C
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a. federal courts b. state courts c. mediation d. none of these choices
An advantage to asking the patient close-ended questions is that this practice offers a(n):
A) Opportunity to get a detailed response from the patient B) Ability to get medical information very quickly C) Chance to get a significant amount of information D) Opportunity for the patient to elaborate about the medical complaint
In which of the following situations would you recommend that more than one ventilator be pro-vided for a home care patient?
1. If the patient cannot maintain spontaneous ventilation for at least 1 hr 2. If the patient's care plan requires mechanical ventilation during mobility 3. If a replacement ventilator cannot be secured within 2 hr a. 1 and 2 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 1 and 3 only d. 1, 2, and 3
________—contracted with CMS to develop ICD-10-PCS
Fill in the blank with correct word.