High blood pressure is considered a disease and should be coded from the hypertension table
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
False
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A) "GSW to the LLQ" B) "Wound to the LLQ" C) "Abd pn on the right side" D) "Periorbital DOE "
Before a patient's laboratory test results can legally be released, the patient must:
a. express verbal consent over the telephone or in person. b. tell his/her physician or nurse practitioner that it is okay. c. provide written consent. d. provide his/her attorney's consent.
What procedure is a true obstetric-gynecologic emergency?
a. Cervical dysplasia b. Ruptured ectopic pregnancy c. Vaginal delivery d. Planned C-section
In an effort to decrease the mAs of an exposure, the 15% rule of kVp change may be considered. Changing the original kVp of 84 using the 15% rule will have what impact?
a. a higher incidence of pair production interactions b. greater Compton scatter interactions c. greater photon absorption in the patient d. an improvement in image contrast