Which of the following is NOT an acceptable estimate of the correct size of endotracheal tube for a pediatric? patient?
A) The patient's age in years plus 16, divided by 4
B) The diameter of the little finger
C) A length-based resuscitation tape
D) Twice the width of the naris
Ans: D) Twice the width of the naris
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A) immobilize his cervical spine. B) wait for ALS to treat the patient. C) complete an initial set of vital signs. D) splint any other bone or joint injuries.
Which of the following helps prevent damage to furniture during salvage operations?
A. Keeping it untouched and unmoved B. Spraying lightly with a hand held fire extinguisher C. Raising furniture off floor with water resistant materials D. Wetting with a hose stream and scrubbing with a broom
Ideally, how many digits should the medical biller use when billing with the ICD-9-CM?
a. 7 b. 4 c. 5 d. 3
What are the four types of tissues in the body and what are their functions?
What will be an ideal response?