Explain the pathophysiology of MDS
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: MDS results from persistent gradual expansion of abnormal hematopoietic stem cells that leads to ineffective hematopoiesis. Chromosomal abnormalities accompany the MDS pathogenesis >50% of the time.
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A) Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) lesions B) joint stiffness C) orthostatic hypotension D) Central Nervous System (CNS) lesions
While treating a patient who was assaulted by a mob of angry people in a bar, the EMT finds the patient to be confused, tachycardic, with cool skin and a poor capillary refill. Based on this information, how would you categorize this patient?
A) Stable B) Potentially unstable C) Unstable D) Potential high priority
When documentation supports a higher level of service than the code assigned, this practice is known as __________
Fill in the blank with correct word.
The Table of Drugs in HCPCS Level II lists all of the following except:
A. nonprescription drugs. B. IV drugs. C. oral drugs. D. injectable drugs.