The second-character value for the New Technology Section of ICD-10-PCS is always X.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Preventable factors contributing to foot/ankle deviations are:
a. fatigue and obesity b. leg length differences c. structural deviations of the pelvis d. all of the above
A patient was trapped in a burning apartment before being rescued by firefighters. As you approach him, you note that his legs and arms are burned. He is screaming in pain and coughing, but no longer actively burning. Given this information, what intervention would you perform first?
A) Perform a secondary assessment to determine if non-burn injuries are present. B) Estimate the percentage of the patient's body that has been burned. C) Determine if the patient has suffered partial- or deep partial-thickness burns. D) Decide whether to administer oxygen with a nonrebreather face mask or with a bag-valve mask.
All Medicaid beneficiaries are exempt from copayments for ________ and ________ services.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following would be appropriate to care for an elderly patient?
A) Cut away excess clothing when trying to examine the chest. B) Recheck breath sounds after the patient has taken a few breaths. C) Apply more pressure to open the airway if the neck is stiff. D) Pad the cervical collar with extra padding to keep it snug.