When a patient is seen by a healthcare provider for routine care after sustaining a fracture, a code from Z47—Orthopedic aftercare should be used

a. True
b. False


Answer: b

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All of the following mechanisms of injury yield a high level of suspicion for life-threatening injury EXCEPT:

A) a stab wound distal to the knee. B) a collision between a motorcycle and a pedestrian. C) falling off the top of a 30-foot extension ladder. D) a patient ejection from a motor vehicle after a collision.

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A ____________ is a fire safety system that is designed to provide firefighters or building personnel with rapid access to water via connection point outlets for fire hoses in the event of a fire

a. standpipe system b. fire department connection (FIC) c. wall post indicating valve (WPIV) d. dry pipe sprinkler system

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Hydrogen ion activity can be expressed as which of the following?

a. pH = log10[H–] c. pH = –log10[H+] b. [H+] = log ? 10 d. pH = 1 ? 10?7 mol/L

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When preparing a geriatric patient for a laboratory test, which is the best action for the medical assistant to take?

A. Remind the patient to eat breakfast before the test. B. Tell the patient to stop taking all medications. C. Cover the information in a short time. D. Provide instructions in writing.

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