The following questions may require the use of an ICD-9-CM code book to complete the sentence.

A patient presents for a partial nephrectomy to remove a cancerous lesion on the kidney. The procedure code used for this procedure would be __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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You have arrived at a residence to find a 6-month-old girl in her crib in cardiac arrest. Quick assessment reveals no rigor mortis or lividity. The mother states that she put the baby to bed at 9 p.m. last night and awoke at 3 a.m. to find her in her present state. What would your first action be?

A) Ask if the baby has any medical conditions B) Open the airway and provide 2 ventilations C) Inquire whether the mother wants resuscitation started D) Apply oxygen and move the baby to the ambulance

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The guidelines outlined in the single organ system physical examination are much more specific than the guidelines for the general multisystem physical examination. In at least ten sentences, please explain some benefits provided by the specificity outlined in the single organ system physical examination? Please reference the differences between the single organ system, general multisystem, and

body area/organ system in your answer. Be sure to provide your own personal insight about these challenges as well as the professional challenges posed by the specific nature of the single organ system. What will be an ideal response?

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The ________ nervous system controls organs that are not under voluntary control. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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It is appropriate to control the filling of an evacuated blood-collection tube manually.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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