Following lung transplantation, the surgeon will perform which procedure to aspirate secretions and check for leaks?

a. bronchoscopy
b. laryngoscopy
c. mediastinoscopy
d. video-assisted thoracoscopy


a

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following would cause an abnormal loss of Na+ (hyponatremia)? 1. Ascites 2. Excessive sweating or fever 3. Use of certain diuretics 4. Steroid therapy

a. 1 and 4 only b. 1, 2, and 4 only c. 1, 2, and 3 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

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A system that is made up of a hospital or hospitals, physician offices, and long-term care facilities is known as a(n):

A. enterprise system. B. electronic health record system. C. iHealthmanagement system. D. eHealthmanagement system.

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The tabular entry for 259.4 appears as follows: 259.4 Dwarfism, not elsewhere classified Dwarfism: NOS constitutional EXCLUDES: dwarfism: achondroplastic (756.4) intrauterine (759.7) nutritional (263.2) pituitary (253.3) renal (588.0) progeria (259.8) Which of the following diagnoses would be coded to 259.4?

A) nutritional B) progeria C) constitutional D) pituitary

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