According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment in the medical assisting field for Medical Administrative Specialists is supposed to grow by about ________ between 2000 and 2010
a. 10%
b. 25%
c. 31%
d. 50%
c
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a. an ectopic pregnancy. c. pelvic inflammatory disease. b. a ruptured ovarian cyst. d. endometritis.
What sign or symptom of a stroke is defined as the inability of a patient to speak?
A) Aphasia B) Dysarthria C) Hemiparesis D) Ataxia
A patient receiving mechanical ventilation via pressure-regulated volume control (PRVC) has a set target volume of 500 mL with an upper pressure limit setting of 35 cm H2O
During the respiratory therapist's first patient ventilator system check, 25 cm H2O was needed to deliver the set volume. Several hours later the pressure to deliver the set volume is 15 cm H2O. The respiratory therapist should do which of the following? a. Switch the patient to pressure support ventilation (PSV). b. No action should be taken. c. The set volume should be reduced. d. The upper pressure limit should be re-duced.
If fetal distress occurs in utero, it is usually caused by:
A. aspiration of amniotic fluid, which causes severe hypoxia. B. severe hypotension resulting from deceased cardiac output. C. thick particulate meconium that occludes the fetus' airway. D. compromised blood flow in the placenta or umbilical cord.