During a surgical procedure on a pregnant patient, the surgical technologist in the scrub role may be asked to palpate what area to detect possible contractions?

a. carotid artery
b. gravid uterus
c. radial artery
d. xiphoid process


b

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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________ is the process of injecting dye to observe the movement of blood for the purpose of detecting lesions in the macular area of the retina and determine in turn if there is detachment of the retina

a. Slit-lamp microscopy b. Corneal transplant c. Electroretinogram d. Fluorescein angiography

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Which statement made by an EMT shows a proper understanding of the EMT's role at the scene of a multiple-casualty incident?

A) "The EMT will be in charge of providing direct medical care." B) "The role of the EMT will always be to transport patients." C) "The EMT will always be in charge of triage and transport of patients." D) "The role of the EMT will vary depending on the exact situation."

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The ICD-10-PCS code for group psychotherapy is ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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