Serotonin is synthesized in the CNS as well as the:

A) urinary tract
B) gastrointestinal tract
C) heart
D) spleen


B

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Investigate the masseter muscle for trigger point activity when the individual reports:

a. Tinnitus b. TMJ elevation c. Pain in incisor tooth region d. Pain in occipital region

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Compared with other times during life, during pregnancy, the gastrointestinal motility and distribution to plasma proteins is:

A. increased B. unchanged C. decreased D. reversed

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A respiratory therapist suspects a right-to-left shunt through the patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in a neonatal patient. Which of the following should be performed simultaneously with the umbilical artery catheter (UAC) blood gas to compare oxygen pressures?

A) collection of a left radial arterial sample B) collection of a right radial arterial sample C) placement of a transcutaneous PaO2 monitor D) collection of a capillary sample

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What may result from a lack of clear, correct linkage between the diagnosis and the procedure?

A. redetermination B. initial processing C. medical necessity denial D. manual review

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