Which of the following would findings would be most significant during an assessment of a patient with a severe headache?

A. pain in both legs
B. chest discomfort
C. unilateral weakness
D. abdominal tenderness


Answer: C. unilateral weakness

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A high glucose level due to the inadequate secretion of insulin is ____. 

A. acromegaly B. cretinism C. Cushing's syndrome D. diabetes mellitus E. diabetes insipidus

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When entering codes for diagnoses on a CMS-1500 claim, qualified diagnosis codes (e.g., possible, probable) are never reported. Instead, codes for the patient's __________ are entered

a. acute conditions b. chronic diagnoses c. laboratory tests d. signs or symptoms

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Gas exchange in the lungs is facilitated by:

A. adequate amounts of surfactant. B. water or blood within the alveoli. C. surfactant-destroying organisms. D. pulmonary capillary constriction.

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Why is the paralleling technique the technique of choice over the bisecting technique for intraoral radiographs?

What will be an ideal response?

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