A physician observes local swelling in a patient's leg. How would this finding be indicated in the Px tab of the Student Edition?

a. (Blue button) Lower extremity
b. (Red button) Localized
c. (Red button) Edema
d. (Blue button) Leg pain


Answer: b. (Red button) Localized

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Police escorts of ambulances driving at emergency status are typically discouraged because:

A) police officers are not accustomed to driving an ambulance. B) drivers who pull over for the police officer often pull back in front of the ambulance. C) ambulances do not move as fast as police cruisers. D) there is no guarantee that the police officer knows where the call is located.

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The second character of an ICD-10-PCS code describes the _____ involved in the procedure.

A. technique B. root operation C. body system D. devices

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How many phalanges are in the foot?

A. 15 B. 14 C. 10 D. 9

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Which statement is true of micropipets?

A. Some have preset volumes. B. Some are adjustable in a narrow range. C. A one-use disposable plastic tip is used for each sampling. D. all of the above

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