A cat presents to a clinic with difficulty breathing, lethargy, and cyanosis. The veterinarian auscultated the thoracic cavity and politely asked to have a radiograph taken of the thorax. Dx: pleural effusion. A thoracocentesis was performed and 300 cc of fluid was aspirated. Rx: Bronchodilator BID. Cyanosis is:
A) liver disease in which the liver becomes small and brown
B) whitening of the mucous membranes due to anemia
C) yellowing of the mucous membranes due to liver disease
D) blue discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to insufficient oxygen
E) reddening of the mucous membranes due to excessive carbon dioxide levels
D
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A) Be understandable to anyone who reads the goal B) Be worked on until a certain date C) Be unidimensional–it will address one behavior D) Address something useful to the client; meaningful in the client's life
How is the study of bioethics referred to in medicine?
a. Professional ethics b. Code of ethics c. Medical ethics d. Morals and values
When the right ventricle contracts, deoxygenated blood is pushed through the pulmonary semilunar valve into a larger artery called the _______________ _______________ (letter I).Â
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Using the CPT manual, select the appropriate code for the following procedure
Exploratory laparotomy