Direct laryngoscopy for the removal of a fish bone stuck in the patient's throat. The physician used an operating microscope during this procedure. Report code(s) _____

a. 31511
b. 31530
c. 31531
d. 31531, 69990


c

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A) 13.9 mL B) 62.5 mL C) 187.5 mL D) 236.1 mL

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The hormone that stimulates smooth muscle contractions during labor and delivery is:

A) melanocyte-stimulating. B) antidiuretic hormone. C) oxytocin. D) None of the above

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Which statement made by an EMT requires immediate intervention by a superior or the service supervisor?

A) "I always wear my seat belt whenever I am in the patient compartment of the ambulance, unless I have to remove it to care for a patient." B) "I drive as fast as I can to get to the scene of an emergency, especially if a child is sick or injured according to dispatch information." C) "When I am driving with lights and sirens, I instruct my partner that he will need to handle all radio communications." D) "I put exam gloves on for every patient I contact, even if he or she does not have a known or suspected infectious disease."

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Agents that have become a dominant class of antimicrobials since 1990 are known as:

A) fluoroquinolones B) sulfa drugs C) tetracyclines D) aminoglycosides

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