The American Heart Association recommends administering oxygen to a chest pain patient with an oxygen saturation of less than:

A. 94 percent.
B. 90 percent.
C. 100 percent.
D. 97 percent.


Answer: A

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When coding the phrase "ruptured aneurysm of carotid artery, extracranial portion," the main term to reference in the index is _____

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