Which characteristic of modern construction produces large quantities of toxic, combustible gases during a fire?
A. Energy efficient designs
B. Treated wood components
C. Lightweight structural components
D. Use of plastics and other synthetic materials
D
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Select the correct code for each of the diagnoses: a. Z72.53 b. Z72.521 c. Z72.52 d. Z73.52
The phrase "fracture of the left ulnar" would be located in the Alphabetic Index by referencing which word?
A) arm B) fracture C) left D) ulnar
How long must government insurance claim files be retained?
A. 6 months B. 1 year C. 2 years D. 6 years
You are performing a rapid assessment on a 30-year-old male who was involved in a motor-vehicle crash. The patient is conscious, but restless. He complains of difficulty breathing and chest pain. Your assessment reveals diminished breath sounds in the left hemithorax, normal jugular veins, and a midline trachea. His blood pressure is 124/64 mm Hg, heart rate is 120 and regular, and respirations are 26 breaths/min and shallow. Which of the following injuries should you suspect?
A. Moderate hemothorax B. Simple pneumothorax C. Myocardial contusion D. Tension pneumothorax