Which type of specialized retractor enhances visualization in many breast and abdominoplasty procedures?
a. Bookwalter
b. fiber-optic
c. Greenberg
d. Weitlaner
b
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Preprinted forms that list patient diagnoses and procedures used by physician offices to bill for patient services are called:
A) encounter forms. B) superbills. C) charge slips. D) all of the above
You are reassessing a patient who has sustained blunt trauma to the chest. Which one of the following reassessment findings best indicates that the patient is deteriorating and is in the decompensating phase of shock?
a. Pulse of 96 beats per minute b. Blood pressure of 88/50 c. Blood oozing from an abdominal laceration d. Skin that is cool and dry
You have been called for a 35-year-old female who is experiencing vaginal spotting. The patient states that she has noted the discharge of blood from her vagina and is concerned because she is 36 weeks pregnant. She has also experienced some abdominal pain, which she describes as "sharp." Your assessment reveals bleeding as noted and tenderness on palpation just right to the midline of her abdomen. Her pulse is 122 beats/min, respirations are 22 breaths/min, blood pressure is 118/82 mmHg, SpO2 is 96%, and oral temperature is 97.3°F. Based on this presentation, you would:
A) Provide low-concentration oxygen and nonemergently transport the patient B) Place the patient in a supine position and immediately transport her C) Administer high-concentration oxygen and immediately transport the patient D) Massage the abdomen, provide high-concentration oxygen, and nonemergently transport the patient
Which of the following interfaces should be used in greater than 90% of the patients with hypoventilation?
a. Full-face mask b. Nasal mask c. Nasal pillows d. Oral mask