In the ICD-10-PCS the ________ character of the procedure code always specifies the section.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
first
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________ Hazardous waste includes blood, blood products, body fluids and tissues, cultures, sharps, gloves, inoculation loops, and paper contaminated with body fluids
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Cardiac output is the product of what two factors?
A) Stroke volume and heart rate B) Peripheral resistance and stroke volume C) Heart rate and peripheral resistance D) Blood pressure and stroke volume
You are on the scene of a shooting. Your assessment reveals a 23-year-old man who has been shot twice. The first wound is to the left lower quadrant of the abdomen and is actively bleeding. The second wound is to the left lateral chest and makes a sucking sound every time the patient takes a breath. The initial action of the AEMT should be which one of the following?
A) Place direct pressure over the abdominal gunshot wound. B) Place the patient on high-flow oxygen with a nonrebreather fire mask. C) Obtain a sterile dressing and cover the chest wound. D) Cover the chest wound with a gloved hand.
Which of the following bacteria have been documented to actually invade the epithelium and gingival connective tissue?
A) Porphyromonas gingivalis B) Capnocytophaga sp. C) Prevotella intermedia D) Fusobacterium nucleatum E) Peptostreptococcus micros