__________________ is measured with a sphygmomanometer and a stethoscope

A. Blood pressure
B. Pulse by palpation


ANS: A

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When assisting a physician in closing a wound, you accidentally touch the inside of the sterile dressing package with no gloves on. The appropriate step now is to

A. avoid further touching of the inside of the package. B. obtain another unopened sterile dressing. C. hand the dressing to the physician. D. continue to assist the physician and avoid saying anything.

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_____ GEMs were created by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services as "crosswalks" between ICD-9 and ICD-10-CM/ PCS coding. 

A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4

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If a patient with a possible heart attack asks you if he or she is going to die, you should:

A) avoid answering the question and redirect the patient's thought process. B) advise him or her that only a licensed physician can answer this question. C) acknowledge the seriousness of the situation without taking away all hope. D) be honest and forthcoming by stating that the situation does not look good.

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