You are assessing a 9-month-old boy who has had a fever for the past two days. What would be a likely finding if the fever has caused dehydration?
A) Palpation of the anterior fontanelle reveals it to be bulging
B) The heart rate is at the high end of the "normal" range
C) Respirations are labored and rapid
D) The mother informs you that the baby is wetting very few diapers daily
D) The mother informs you that the baby is wetting very few diapers daily
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During the application of the long stroke in lymphatic facilitation:
A) The hand slides over the skin like in basic effleurage B) The hand applies enough pressure to affect underlying musculature C) The skin remains stretched as the hand slides in the desired direction D) The hand is removed slowly at the end of the stroke
Which part of the reactivity triangle is the fuel source for the reaction?
A. Oxidizing agent B. Reducing agent C. Chemical reaction D. Activation energy source
You are transporting a patient who was shocked by an electrical current while repairing a residential electrical service panel. He has partial-thickness burns to the hand and foot where the electricity entered and exited his body respectively. When reassessing the patient, what sign or symptom would be of most concern?
A) Increasing pain at burn sites B) Palpation of an irregular heartbeat C) Complaint of a headache D) Swelling of the foot
The purpose of the appendixes of the ICD-9 manual is to ____.
A. provide helpful research and technical information B. specify the V codes and E codes C. describe congenital defects in more detail D. supplement listings in the Alphabetic Index E. provide helpful hints for code linkage