When a patient is admitted for the administration of radiation therapy, code Z51.0 should be the principal diagnosis
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Attempted burglary is an example of:
a. a felony b. false imprisonment c. fraud d. a misdemeanor
Describing the physical sensations a patient may have during or after surgery is a form of ________ teaching.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A man staggers into your clinic. He is known to be a heavy cocaine and alcohol user. Part of the clinical data you gather includes a urine sample, which is very dark in color. He complains of weakness and has a "small" seizure when you are with him. You suspect that he may have ____.
A. tetanus B. botulism C. trichinosis D. rhabdomyolysis E. fibromyalgia
After receiving anesthesia, the patient informs you that she feels faint and begins to sweat. She indicates she has not had anything to eat that day. You should
give her an ammonia inhalant. prepare to administer CPR. recline the dental chair into a subsupine position. give her orange juice or another high-sugar drink.