You and your partner are on the way back to work when you see a child who has been struck by a vehicle and is unresponsive in the road. You begin care for her and call for advanced care to transport her to a nearby emergency department. You know she can be legally transported based on:

A) Good Samaritan laws. B) informed consent.
C) implied consent. D) actual consent.


C

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Muscle edema, in which the pressure within the fascial compartment of the muscle increases above the capillary perfusion pressure, results in:

A) pathological fractures. B) rhabdomyolysis. C) compartment syndrome. D) dry gangrene.

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What percent of the kinetic energy inside the x-ray tube is actually converted to x-radiation?

a. 99 percent b. 50 percent c. 25 percent d. 1 percent

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Wherever an etiology and manifestation combination of codes exists, the ICD-10-CM tabular list manifestation code contains a(n) __________ note

a. code first underlying disease b. in diseases classifiable elsewhere c. other and other specified codes d. use additional code

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Providers who accept assignment with Medicare and Medicaid are mandated to charge every patient:

a. The same amount for similar services rendered b. Fifty percent of the bill c. Whatever the patient can afford d. A reduced amount set by the provider

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