The trachea is approximately 10 in. (25.4 cm.) long

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the physiological development of the toddler to school-age child?

a. The brain is now at 60 percent of adult weight. b. Chest muscles mature and can sustain excessively rapid respiratory rates. c. Passive immunity born with the infant will continue to function for a few more years. d. The kidneys are well developed by the toddler years.

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________ is a superficial dermatitis accompanied by papules, vesicles, and crusting. The condition can be acute or chronic.

A. Eczema B. Urticaria C. Contact dermatitis D. Allergic rhinitis

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Under the inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS), there is a 3-day payment window

(formerly referred to as the 72-hour rule). This rule requires that outpatient preadmission services that are provided by a hospital up to three calendar days prior to a patient's inpatient admission be covered by the IPPS MS-DRG payment for A. diagnostic services. B. therapeutic (or nondiagnostic) services whereby the inpatient principal diagnosis code (ICD-10-CM) exactly matches the code used for preadmission services. C. therapeutic (or nondiagnostic) services whereby the inpatient principal diagnosis code (ICD-10-CM) does not match the code used for preadmission services. D. diganostic services and therapeutic (or nondiagnostic) services whereby the inpatient principal diagnosis code (ICD-10-CM) exactly matches the code used for preadmission services.

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A renal calculus that measures 0.2 mm in size

a. cannot be visualized with an effective focal spot of 0.5 mm focal spot due to penumbral overlap. b. is best seen with magnification and a large focal spot. c. most likely will be visualized with a small radiographic tube angle using a large target angle. d. all of the above

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