Under TRICARE Standard, if care is available from a military treatment facility (MTF) but the patient prefers to receive similar care at a civilian facility, he or she can do so after obtaining a nonavailability statement (NAS)
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
False
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________ are words indented two spaces under the boldfaced Main Term that further describe variations of the condition
a. Subterms b. Modifiers c. Eponyms d. Superterms
An 86-year-old female patient has called 911 for rectal bleeding. There is a large amount of dark red blood and clots in the toilet and on the patient's clothing. The Emergency Medical Responder reports a blood pressure of 84/68 mmHg with a heart rate of 124 beats/min. Given this information, the EMT should expect findings of: A)
A) A narrowed pulse pressure and possible shock B) Normal blood pressure since the patient is alert and oriented C) Diastolic hypertension and risk for stroke D) A normal heart rate given the patient's age
Pressures in the pulmonary circulation are lower than those in the systemic circulation because of what characteristic of the pulmonary circulation?
a. Higher resistance than the systemic circu-lation b. Less blood flow than the systemic circula-tion c. Lower resistance than the systemic circu-lation d. More blood flow than the systemic circu-lation
Which of the following is a true statement about ventricular fibrillation?
a. Ventricular tachycardia occurs in healthy people. b. It is often seen in patients using depressants. c. It has a cardiac cycle occurring early. d. Ventricular fibrillation is life threatening.