A muscle that helps the prime mover by stabilizing a joint is called a(n) ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
synergist
A muscle that helps the prime mover by stabilizing a joint is called a synergist.
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An alert and distressed 72-year-old male patient with a history of pulmonary edema from heart failure is in severe respiratory distress, breathing 28 to 32 times per minute. His airway is patent, respirations are labored, crackles are heard in the bases of the lungs, and skin is found to be diaphoretic with a rapid radial pulse. Other vital signs are pulse, 136; blood pressure, 202/110 mmHg; and SpO2, 83%. Cyanosis is evident in the fingertips. The best treatment for this patient's breathing difficulty would be:
A) CPAP B) Albuterol MDI C) Supplemental oxygen via nasal cannula D) Nasal airway with high-concentration O2
The "extra" codes in ICD-9 that tell the third-party payer how an illness or injury came about are known as ____.
A. Dx codes B. V codes C. E codes D. E/M codes E. DRG codes
The ________ sphincter, also known as the esophageal sphincter, controls the movement of food into the stomach.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The diagnosis recorded on the pathology report states "Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the left ureter." This would be reported with code _____.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).