Bariatrics is the treatment of ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
obesity
Bariatrics is a medical specialty that deals with the medical and surgical treatment of obesity.
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You have a patient who has stopped breathing and has no signs of circulation. You notice a medical alert bracelet indicating the patient is a registered organ donor. This patient will be able to provide ________ consent.
A. competent B. informed C. expressed D. implied
You have been called to a football practice field on a very hot day for a heat-related emergency. On scene, you find a young male patient panting and lying under a tree. His skin is flushed, and teammates are continually wiping the sweat off his face, arms, and chest with towels. Which of these statements to his teammates would be most appropriate?
A) "Keep wiping guys. You are helping him retain water that his body needs." B) "Good job guys. By wiping him down you are helping him cool down." C) "Please let him sweat. It is helping his body cool down." D) "To keep him from sweating, let's put his shirt back on."
__________ bent to an extreme angle farther than the normal range of motion
Fill in the blank with correct word.
Select the appropriate CPT code for the following procedure
Biopsy of mediastinum via mediastinoscopy