The ESR is decreased in which of the following conditions?
A. rheumatic fever
B. sickle cell anemia
C. viral hepatitis
D. multiple myeloma
E. pregnancy
Answer: B
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
You are evaluating your patient's ECG under fluorescent lights. You notice significant artifact due to:
A) machine malfunction. B) 60 hertz interference. C) poor eyesight. D) road noise.
Patient is a 29-year-old male who was at the beach and went swimming in the ocean when he was bitten by a shark. The shark bit off the man's right hand before others came to his rescue and freed him from the shark. He was immediately taken to the local trauma center for treatment. What codes would you assign to this case?
What will be an ideal response?
Occupational exposure to HIV-infected blood can occur by:
a. Needlestick accident. b. Splash into the eye, nose, or mouth. c. Contact with open wound in the skin. d. All of these.