For prenatal outpatient visits with high-risk pregnancies, what should be the first-listed diagnosis?
A) V22.1, Supervision of other normal pregnancy
B) a code for the high-risk condition
C) V23, Supervision of high-risk pregnancy
D) a code from Chapter 11 of the ICD-9-CM code book, "Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Puerperium"
C
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likely suffering from: a. an acute asthma attack. b. anaphylaxis. c. aspiration of a foreign body into the lower airways. d. pneumonia.
When planning to disentangle a patient, whose responsibility is it to focus the team on a safe operation when other rescuers lose sight of the "big picture"?
A) The entire team B) Fire and rescue supervisor C) The Advanced EMT D) The physician
Explain the value of researching labor trends
What will be an ideal response?
The measurement of ________ compares the density of urine to the density of water.
A. occult blood B. glucose C. ketones D. specific gravity