Therapeutic touch can help reduce a patient's fear and anxiety

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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A muscle spasm may cause a(n)

A) impairment in activities of daily living B) area of localized pain C) restriction in active movement D) all of the above

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Mrs. King was admitted to the Big Run Nursing Home yesterday. Today she is curled up in bed and is acting frightened and scared. Which of the following actions will NOT help Mrs. King feel secure?

A. Being kind and considerate B. Being trustworthy and dependable and assuring her that she is safe C. Providing care promptly and gently D. Telling her to get over her fear

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A patient in the ICU has a chest X-ray that shows bilateral infiltrates and has the following he-modynamic measurements: central venous pressure (CVP) 5 mm Hg,

pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) 24/13 mm Hg, and pulmonary artery occlusion pressure (PAOP) 21 mm Hg. These findings are consistent with which of the following? a. Pulmonary hypertension b. Right ventricular failure c. Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema d. Cardiogenic pulmonary edema

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Having a medical practice compliance plan in place ____. 

A. eliminates the risk of an audit B. ensures adherence to state regulations C. shows a "good-faith" effort to be compliant with coding regulations D. simplifies the tasks of the medical assistant E. replaces the insurance company's compliance checks

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