In addition to their shape, bacteria are commonly classified by how they react to certain stains. The most common staining procedure in use today is the ________ stain, a method of staining that differentiates bacteria according to the chemical composition of their cell walls.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Gram
The Gram stain is the most commonly used staining procedure in medical offices today.
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a. Tachycardia b. Ventricular fibrillation c. Hypovolemia d. Acute hypertensive emergency
When a patient receives a laceration, the clotting process that occurs is primarily mediated by the ________ pathway
A) platelet B) common C) extrinsic D) intrinsic
The responsibilities of a medical biller may include all of the following EXCEPT:
a. scheduling appointments. b. submitting insurance claims. c. entering patient charge information. d. contacting insurance carriers about outstanding claims.
For which of the following would an ultrasound study be the appropriate choice?
A) Detection of gallstones B) Bone tumor C) Visualization of the lungs D) Visualization of the brain