When the Eighth Joint National Committee (JNC 8 ) recommendations were released in 2014 to replace the JNC 7 guidelines on blood pressure management, what was the new guideline for goals for patients over 60 years old?
A) ?130/90
B) 140/85
C) 140/90
D) 150/90
D
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A. I and III only B. I, II, III, and IV C. I, II, and III only D. II and III only
Successful patient assessment requires that you FIRST establish:
A) trust and rapport with the patient. B) communication with medical dispatch. C) trust and rapport with your partner. D) communication with your partner.
A(n) ____ is one that decreases during inhalation.
A. ventrial pulse B. atrial pulse C. cardiac pulse D. paradoxical pulse
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