The International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) will remain in use in the United States until October 1 of what year?
A) 2015
B) 2016
C) 2017
D) 2018
A
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A) Incorporation B) Inactivation C) Adsorption D) Absorption
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a. cleft palate b. choanal atresia c. apnea of prematurity d. tracheoesophageal fistula
Who is credited with helping form the foundation of Naturopathic Medicine as it is known today by combining the Kneipp cure with other modalities from many other European physicians who focused on natural cures?
A) Dr. John Bastyr B) John Harvey Kellogg C) Father Sebastian Kneipp D) Benedict Lust
Why might medical direction advise you to promote gastric emptying in a patient who has ingested lead or mercury?
A) The viscosity of these materials does not allow them to exit the stomach. B) The risk for systemic toxicity outweighs the risk for aspiration. C) Small amounts of these metals will lead to cancer. D) These heavy metals generally lead to bowel obstruction.