The term "metatarsal bone"  is not listed as a choice when searching for this bone.  ICD-10-PCS calls the metatarsal bones _____.

A. foot bones
B. distal tarsals
C. rays
D. all of the above


Answer: C

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a. gross negligence. b. assumption of risk. c. contributory negligence. d. willful negligence.

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The anticoagulant of 3.2% sodium citrate is preferred over 3.8% because:

a. It does not require an adjusted redraw on patients with high hematocrits. b. The 3.8% sodium citrate tubes are no longer manufactured. c. The 3.2% sodium citrate has more success with minimizing in vitro platelet activation. d. It is more likely to prevent clotting with difficult draws.

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The thyroid gland does not produce adequate amounts of thyroid hormones in ____. 

A. dwarfism B. gigantism C. Graves' disease D. myxedema E. Addison's disease

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Rather than agreeing or disagreeing with a patient's communication, it is better to remain neutral and professional

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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