A person who has been exposed to a disease and is capable of transmitting the disease is a:
A) host.
B) carrier.
C) fomite.
D) vector.
Answer: B
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You are transporting a patient who was shocked by an electrical current while repairing a residential electrical service panel. He has partial-thickness burns to the hand and foot where the electricity entered and exited his body respectively. When reassessing the patient, what sign or symptom would be of most concern?
A) Increasing pain at burn sites B) Palpation of an irregular heartbeat C) Complaint of a headache D) Swelling of the foot
The increased pliability of the child's ribs makes him more prone to:
A) Bruising or other injury to the lungs B) Rib fractures and flail segments C) Cardiac arrest from heart damage D) Overinflation of the lungs
After you decide on the appropriate CPT code(s) for a procedure, you should ____.
A. consult Appendix C in the CPT to find examples of each code type B. consult Appendix D in the CPT to determine which add-ons to use C. consult Appendix A in the CPT to check for applicable modifiers D. consult Appendix 2 of the HCPCS manual for applicable modifiers E. code the procedure; no further action is necessary