Swine are docile and easy to handle.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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CMS's OPPS stands for:
a. Online Provider Payment System. b. Outpatient Payment for Services. c. Outpatient Prospective Payment System. d. Opportunity Prospective Payer System.
A patient with Guillain-Barré is paralyzed and on mechanical ventilatory support. Which of the following pulmonary complications is most likely to occur as the result of prolonged immobilization?
a. Pneumonia b. Pressure sores c. Thromboembolism d. Atelectasis
Knowing normal blood values and understanding what test results reveal enable the medical assistant to educate patients properly.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A 49-year-old male complains of acute chest discomfort. He is conscious but restless, and he is noticeably diaphoretic. As your partner is applying 100% oxygen, the patient hands you a bottle of nitroglycerin that was prescribed to him by his family physician. Prior to assisting the patient with his medication, you should:
A. ensure that the patient's heart rate is no greater than 100. B. ask the patient if he is currently experiencing a headache. C. assess his systolic BP to ensure that it is at least 100 mm Hg. D. ensure that he has taken up to 3 doses prior to your arrival.