Which is NOT one of the "four Ds of negligence" that must be proven when a charge of negligence is made?
A. Duty
B. Direct cause
C. Damages
D. Delegation
Answer: D
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A) Apply oxygen B) Place a cervical collar C) Suction the airway D) Start positive pressure ventilation
To use CPAP successfully, a patient must have which of the following?
a. Adequate PaO2 b. Secure artificial airway c. PaCO2 >40 mm Hg d. Adequate spontaneous ventilation
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
A physician cannot determine the specific site of the malignancy for a patient with face cancer. The cancer is in the patient's head, face, and neck. The coder should assign code:
A. C76.0 B. D43.3 C. C72.59 D. C79.49