Which hormone regulates the exchange of calcium between the bones and blood and increases blood calcium?
A) vasopressin
B) oxytocin
C) thyroxine
D) parathormone
D
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A patient has been bitten by what appears to be a black widow spider. The bite to her left hand is dull and achy and she states that the muscles in her shoulders and back are starting to hurt. After ensuring that no life-threatening conditions are present and administering oxygen, the EMT should:
A) pour a vinegar solution over the bite. B) keep the hand below the level of the heart. C) massage the muscles of the back and shoulders. D) apply hot packs to the bite.
The triceps bursa is the most frequently injured and at a greater risk for direct trauma because it is so superficial.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The licensed practitioner has determined that Juanita has bacterial pneumonia and has asked you to administer Bicillin C-R intramuscularly. Juanita is 34 years old and weighs 145 pounds. What is the appropriate needle length for this injection?
A. ¼ to ½ inch B. 1 to 1½ inches C. ¾ inch D. ? inch E. ? inch
Under HIPAA, the rule requiring healthcare providers and facilities to report diagnosis and procedural codes utilizing ICD-9-CM or ICD-10-CM/PCS, HCPCS, and CPT is known as the:
A. code set rule. B. code rule. C. administrative rule. D. coding rule.