Why are children more susceptible to radiation than adults?
What will be an ideal response?
Young cells divide more rapidly than mature cells, and more rapidly dividing cells are more sensitive to the effects of radiation than older, more slowly dividing cells.
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A patient is diagnosed with a ventral hernia two months after having undergone a hysterectomy via abdominal approach. A hernia repair is done using tension-free mesh implantation technique. Report code(s) _____
a. 49560 b. 49560, 49568 c. 49560, 49568-51 d. 49565, 49568-51
Cholesterol, LDL, HDL test
What will be an ideal response?
The doctrine of professional discretion pertains to medical record keeping. Which of the following describes this doctrine in more detail?
A. Patients should be able to obtain access to or copies of their medical records. B. It is up to the discretion of the physician whether or not to allow all patients access to their medical records. C. It is up to the discretion of the patient whether or not he or she may see the records. D. It is up to the insurance company's discretion as to whether or not a patient may see his or her records. E. It is up to the discretion of the facility whether or not to allow patients access to their medical records.
Which of the following is a difference between human insulin preparations and insulin analog preparations?
a. less viscous preparations in human insulin b. better pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics in insulin analog preparations c. less irritating when injected with human insulin preparations d. longer acting with human insulin preparations