________ Scurvy is one possible result of vitamin C deficiency
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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During an altercation, an intoxicated male was cut with a sharp knife. Assessment reveals a laceration, oozing dark red blood, across the right eyelid down to the right cheek. It also appears that the patient's eye was cut with the knife, reinforced by the complaint of eye pain and collection of blood in the sclera. The EMT would:
A) clean the incision with sterile water and peroxide. B) apply direct pressure to the eyelid to control bleeding. C) apply cold packs to the eyelid to decrease swelling. D) cover the eye with a sterile dressing soaked in saline.
Mrs. Lawrence is an elderly diabetic patient who is on Medicare. She recently injured her lower left leg, and since then has had trouble with open sores or ulcers on that leg. She came to the office last week to have the physician examine and treat the ulcers. At that time, you checked, and she qualified for Medicaid as well as Medicare. She has come to the office today for follow-up care and treatment. Which of the following should you do first?
A. Ensure that the physician signs the Medicaid claim B. Contact Medicare for preauthorization C. Contact Medicaid to verify her eligibility D. Send the claim to Medicaid E. Notify Mrs. Lawrence that she will not have to pay anything
All of the following carry the force of state or national legal enforcement EXCEPT:
a. implementation of the neutral zone b. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act c. Patient Self-Determination Act d. scope of practice
Bacteria that grow best in the presence of oxygen are referred to as ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).