Which of the following is NOT a special characteristic of the pediatric patient's anatomy and physiology?
A) The surface of the child's body is large in proportion to weight.
B) Infants are obligate nose breathers.
C) The head is larger and heavier in proportion to the body.
D) The airway is proportionally the same as an adult's.
D
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a. N2 and O2 c. CO2 and N2 b. N2O and O2 d. N2O and CO2
A synonym for refugee is:
A. immigrant. B. shelter. C. deny. D. immature. E. citizen.
Coding is best described as which of the following?
A. It is the process by which a numeric code listed in a classification system is assigned to data found in the health record. B. It is the process by which an alphanumeric code listed in a classification system is assigned to data found in the health record. C. Both a and b D. None of the above
Persistent depressive disorder previously known as dysthymia is a less severe form of minor depression. _________________________
Indicate whether the statement is true or false