Why is it important to examine any modifiers that appear in parentheses next to the main term listed in Volume 2?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: It is important to review all listed modifiers to determine if they apply to any of the qualifying terms used in the physician's diagnostic statement.
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An 89-year-old female patient has fallen in her living room and has pain in her left hip. As you approach, you note that she is on her back with her left leg turned inward. When relaying this information to the receiving hospital, how would you describe her position?
A) Supine with lateral rotation of the left lower extremity B) Lateral recumbent with dorsal rotation of the left leg C) Supine with medial rotation of the left lower extremity D) Supine with left rotation of the right leg
The disease seen in interstitial lung disease is primarily a/an _____ process
a. airway constrictive b. obstructive c. restrictive d. supralaryngeal
______________________________ All medical offices and institutions have emergency preparedness plans in place for medical assistants to follow
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
What type of anemia results from a vitamin B12 or folic acid deficiency, or both?
Hemolytic Normochromic-normocytic Hypochromic-microcytic Macrocytic