Which of the following should be done FIRST when caring for a patient with an open fracture?

A. Control bleeding
B. Reassessment
C. Obtain vital signs
D. A detailed head-to-toe exam


Answer: A

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a. 8 b. 10 c. 12 d. 16

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A pediatric patient with refractory croup is placed on heliox 80:20 at a flow of 10 L/min. The actual flow going to the patient is _____ L/min

a. 14 c. 18 b. 16 d. 20

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The ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS indexes include __________, which instruct the coder to refer to another entry in the index or to the ICD-10-CM tabular list or to a ICD-10-PCS table

a. cross-references b. excludes1 notes c. inclusion terms d. manifestation codes

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What do the first five numbers represent in an NDC number?

Drug manufacturer Drug product Drug packaging None of these

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