When fluoroscopic guidance is used to complete a pericardiocentesis, an additional code is billed for the fluoroscopic guidance.?

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Why the penalties in civil law are almost completely monetary in nature?

a. Help the defendant appeal a guilty verdict b. Make the wronged person whole again c. To help the accused escape imprisonment d. none of these choices

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The EMT is administering oxygen at 95% through a nonrebreather face mask.

He would document this as a FiO2 of: A) 0.21 B) 0.50 C) 0.95 D) 1.00

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The therapist is mechanically ventilating a patient who has lung parenchymal injury characterized by regional compliance inhomogeneities. What potential problem should the therapist bear in mind as an appropriate tidal volume is delivered to this patient's lungs?

A. that a leak around the cuff of the ETT is likely to occur B. that the likelihood of air trapping exists C. that overdistention of normal lung regions is likely to occur D. that higher pressures will be needed to inflate the less compliant regions

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An institutional review board in a hospital or university receiving federal research funds

A) oversees any human research in the facility. B) regulates any animal research in the facility. C) permits genetic research on humans without consent. D) all of the above.

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