Which is used in the denominator in the postoperative death rate?
A. Patients operated on
B. Operations performed
C. Anesthetics administered
D. Surgical patients admitted
Answer: A
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which statement made by another EMT during a continuing education session, regarding treatment of the pediatric patient in the prehospital setting, is correct?
A) "When treating a sick pediatric patient in the prehospital setting, the EMT must determine the exact illness so as to provide the most appropriate treatment." B) "If the primary assessment of a sick pediatric patient shows no acute life threats, the patient is stable and will not deteriorate." C) "It is critical that the EMT be able to determine the adequacy of the airway and respiratory status of the patient, as these are commonly the reason for acute deterioration." D) "Since pediatric patients can deteriorate very quickly, they should all be transported with lights and sirens during the ride to the hospital, with ALS intercept arranged for."
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a. two b. five c. six d. four
Pam Best is seen by Dr. Samuel for abdominal pain and vomiting. During the exam she tells the provider that her mom died three years ago of cancer of the stomach and that she has been experiencing abdominal pain for a number of weeks. Dr. Samuel feels that Pam should be worked up for cancer screening. Which of the following is the diagnosis that would be properly sequenced and reported for this
encounter? A) abdominal pain B) abdominal pain, vomiting, and family history of malignant neoplasm of stomach C) family history of malignant neoplasm of stomach D) suspected malignant neoplasm of stomach