Which of the following procedures involves taking a portion of a vein (typically the saphenous) and transplanting it into one or more of the hearts' coronary arteries?

a. Atherectomy
b. Laser angioplasty
c. Coronary angioplasty
d. Coronary artery bypass


d

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Which of the following patients should be placed on short-term mechanical ventilation because of the high risk of postoperative atelectasis?

a. Appendectomy b. Tracheostomy c. Bronchoscopy for tumor biopsy d. Cardiac surgery

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The recommended lead equivalency for lead goggles is:

0.50 mm 0.75 mm 0.25 mm 0.35 mm

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The alphabetical indexing rules are used with respect to which of the following?

Organizations Persons Businesses All of these answers

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When it is necessary to collect a bill owed by a deceased patient, the statement is sent to the estate of the deceased in care of any known next of kin at the patient's last known address. In this circumstance, which of the following statements is true?

A) ?Do not address the statement to a relative unless you have a signed agreement that that person will be responsible for the bills. B) Do not contact the probate court to obtain the name of the administrator of the estate if the patient expired in a nursing home and had no known next of kin. C) Send only to the next of kin as the responsible party for the bill. D) All of the above

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