The ICD-10-CM Table of Neoplasms is indexed according to anatomic site and contains four cellular classifications, organized in columns: malignant, benign, uncertain behavior, and unspecified nature. Which column classifies a noninvasive, nonspreading, nonmalignant tumor?
a. malignant
b. benign
c. uncertain behavior
d. unspecified nature
b
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A. deep fascia B. superficial puncture C. superficial fascia D. deep puncture
List four types of information that can be included in a career passport or portfolio
The process that involves successful completion of a professionally recognized exam is called:
A. continuing education B. certification C. credentialing D. none of the above
You respond to a farm for a possible snake bite. You find a 36-year-old male patient seated against a tree. Bystanders state the patient was bitten on the arm by a rattlesnake and is "really sick." As you approach, you notice that the patient appears in obvious distress, diaphoretic, and holding his right wrist. Which of the following is your highest priority?
A) Perform a primary assessment and identify any potential life threats. B) Confirm the location and status of the snake. C) Confirm the type of snake and contact medical control for specific instructions. D) Immediately apply a constricting band to minimize the spread of the venom.