When the body is cool, capillaries dilate to retain heat.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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Your patient is a seven-month-old boy whose mother called because he suddenly became lethargic and pale. Your assessment reveals that he is in a supraventricular tachycardia at a rate of 244 per minute. The patient's extremities are mottled and his capillary refill time is 4 seconds. Which of the following is the best treatment plan for this patient?

A) Adenosine, 0.1 mg/kg rapid IV push, repeated at 0.2 mg/kg if unsuccessful B) Verapamil, 0.3 mg/kg over 3 to 5 minutes C) Diltiazem, 0.25 mg/kg over 2 minutes D) Synchronized cardioversion beginning at 0.5-1.0 joules/kg

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Which of the following statements about EHRs is false?

A. The percentage of hospitals using an EHR jumped from 59% to 75% from 2013 to 2014. B. Stage 2 is the minimum level of EHR required in order to be counted as using EHR C. By 2014 50% of physicians in the United States had implemented an EHR, with another 13% in the process of implementing one. D. There were no EHR systems in U.S. hospitals in 2009.

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All of the following are orthotic braces used in the management of scoliosis EXCEPT _____ brace

a. Boston b. Milwaukee c. Chicago d. Charleston bending

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When fluoroscopic guidance is used to complete a pericardiocentesis, an additional code is billed for the fluoroscopic guidance.?

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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