To find the inpatient bed occupancy ratio for a day, what number is included in the denominator?
A) Total bed count
B) Total inpatient service days
C) Total days in the period
D) Total discharges for the period
A
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A) "Do not apply the AED for risk of explosion." B) "I need someone to take manual in-line immobilization." C) "Let's open the airway using the head-tilt, chin-lift." D) "I need someone to get a pulse oximetry reading immediately!"
Causes of airway inflammation include which of the following? 1. HPA suppression 2. Trauma 3. Chronic bronchitis 4. Asthma
a. 1 and 4 only b. 3 and 4 only c. 2, 3, and 4 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4
What is the major drawback of a 24-hour urine collection?
a. The tests done on a 24-hour urine sample are unreliable. b. Preservatives must be used. c. Doctors don't know when to order them. d. Patient cooperation is essential and is often hard to get.
Typical causes of the appearance of bruising after direct compression include all EXCEPT:
a. Age-related blood vessel fragility b. Genetic predisposition c. Iron deficiency d. NSAIDs drugs