Rales, or crackles, would be most typically auscultated in patients with which of the following conditions?

A) Pulmonary embolus
B) Congestive heart failure
C) Asthma
D) Pneumonia


B

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When an individual reports pain in the parietal, temporal, supraorbital, or maxillary tooth regions, then investigate:

a. Temporalis b. Masseter c. Lateral pterygoid d. Medial pterygoid

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The cleansing of peripheral intermittent intravenous catheters is referred to as ______________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following leads to loss of circulating blood volume?

A) Acute myocardial infarction B) Severe allergic reaction C) Gastrointestinal bleeding D) Cervical spine injury

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Medicare physician fee schedule payment limits were established by adjusting relative value units (RVUs) for each locality using geographic adjustment factors, and an annual dollar multiplier called a __________ changes RVUs into payments using a formula

a. case mix b. conversion factor c. fee schedule d. grouper

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