An oxidase-negative, non-motile, non-lactose fermenter demonstrates K/NC on TSI and is considered a significant nosocomial pathogen due to its multiresistance. Which of the following antibiotics remains a viable treatment option for this organism?
A) Imipenem B) Aztreonam
C) Ciprofloxacin D) Piperacillin/tazobactam
A
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During your assessment of an unconscious, unresponsive 80-year-old female patient, you notice that she has dentures. Your assessment reveals she has an open airway, is breathing on her own at a rate of 12 per minute, is slightly pale, and has a bounding radial pulse. In managing this patient's airway, what would be your most appropriate action?
A) Tilt the head to a sniffing position. B) Remove the dentures. C) Perform a jaw thrust as needed. D) Prepare to insert an oral airway.
Which of the following muscles is involved in flexing the neck?
A) trapezius B) longus capitis C) multifidus D) levator scapula
When coding CHF, search for the Main Term:
A) congestive. B) failure in the Index. C) heart. D) none of the above.
A speech/word-recognition assessment was completed using a sound field/booth. This would be reported with code ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).