What clinical change would be expected following a rest period for a patient with myasthenia gravis?
a. There is no clinical change.
b. Strength decreases.
c. Muscle strength improves.
d. Ascending paralysis descends.
C
A common finding in myasthenia gravis patients is the return of muscle strength after a rest period.
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A) The male AEMT could be charged with slander. B) The female EMT committed an EMTALA violation. C) Both providers violated EMTALA regulations. D) The male AEMT violated the HIPAA law.
The trade name of estramustine is:
A) Zoladex B) Eligard C) Emcyt D) Megace
Which of the following factors helps determine the proportion of primary care personnel to specialists needed for the adequate provision of primary care?
a. How rigidly the health care delivery system employs gatekeeping b. The population's rates of utilization of primary care services c. Both a and b d. Neither a nor b
FL63 is used to record the:
A. insured name. B. preauthorization number. C. insured employer. D. diagnosis.