Third-party payers in the private sector rely only on the data found in the health record to document the course of the patient's illness and treatment.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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An ectopic pregnancy refers to a pregnancy in which:
a. delivery occurs within the first 24 weeks of the pregnancy. b. the egg has split in two, resulting in maternal twins. c. any aspect of it is abnormal. d. the fetus is implanted abnormally outside of the uterus.
Standard precautions must be observed at all times while obtaining and handling any culture specimen
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Something that is cancerous is not benign, but is instead ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
An ICU patient's blood pressure is being continuously monitored via an arterial catheter in the left radial artery. The respiratory therapist places the patient in Trendelenburg position for bronchial hygiene therapy and the blood pressure monitor begins to alarm. When the patient is returned to the original position, the blood pressure normalizes. What is the most likely reason for the variation in blood pressure?
A. Trendelenburg position causes an elevation in blood pressure. B. The tip of the catheter was below the transducer. C. The catheter needed flushing. D. The catheter was kinked.