When _______________ and low tidal volume are observed in a patient, successful weaning from mechanical ventilation is not likely.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
increased respiratory frequency
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When transferring a patient with hemiplegia from the wheelchair to bed, the patient should pivot using his or her stronger leg.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
How are the UB-04 forms intended for use?
a. For workers' compensation claims b. By hospitals or other hospital-type facilities for inpatient and outpatient billing c. To provide the basic data needed by most doctors to adjudicate a large majority of malpractice suits d. To accommodate unusually specific needs while eliminating the need for attachments
Which of the following techniques is the BEST demonstration of proper body mechanics?
A. Keep heavy weights as far away from your body as possible B. Lift with your legs, not your back C. Always move patients without assistance D. Face in the opposite direction that you intend to move
MS-DRG is the abbreviation for
A. Medicare-Severity Diagnosis Related Group. B. Medical Software for Diagnosis Related Groups. C. Microsoft-Designed Resource Grid. D. Medicaid System Diagnostic Resources Group.