The codes found in subcategory 996.8 are used for which of the following?
A) complications only of transplant that affect function
B) rejection or failure of transplanted organs
C) identifying the transplant organ
D) pre-existing conditions that further develop after transplant surgery
B
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A) Bilateral rhonchi B) Inspiratory stridor C) Localized wheezing to one side of the chest D) Inspiratory and expiratory crackles to the tops of both lungs
After a 29-year-old male with chest pain is removed from the house by stretcher, the man's 7-year-old son throws a temper tantrum. His mother is embarrassed and states that he has not done this since he was 2 years old. Given the situation, your response would be:
A) "I would not be concerned. This is a stressful event he doesn't understand, and he may just be having trouble coping with it." B) "You really need to correct this behavior now so it does not happen in the hospital. They will make you take him home." C) "It may be wise to contact your pediatrician and let him know about the temper tantrum. It may be controllable with medications." D) "A 7-year-old is too old for this type of behavior. You may want to talk to his pediatrician."
Glutamate plays an important role in the body's disposal of:
A) excess fat B) excess carbohydrates C) waste gas D) waste nitrogen
In a flail chest, which pressure gradients are responsible for the inward movement on inspiration of the section of unattached ribs?
I. Transpulmonary II. Transmural III.Transthoracic IV.Transrespiratory a. II and IV only c. I and II only b. I and III only d. II and III only