What is the correct code assigned for a patient with localized amyloidosis?
A. E85.1
B. E85.4
C. E85.3
D. E85.2
Answer: B
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A) home care. B) residential care facilities. C) nursing homes. D) rehabilitation facilities. E) surgical centers.
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a. conduction b. convection c. radiation d. evaporation
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A. Maintain the patient's airway B. Apply ice immediately after the injury C. Wash the area with soap and water and cover it with a dressing D. Apply direct pressure to stop bleeding E. Educate the patient on how to prevent future head injuries
Identify a TRUE statement about Down syndrome.
A. It is a condition that can be genetically inherited. B. In the early 1970s, physicians told parents that the IQ of a person with Down syndrome usually ranged between 80 and 100. C. It is not accompanied by any cardiac or intestinal problem. D. It does not cause mental disability. E. In the early 1970s, physicians told parents that the eventual IQ of a person with Down syndrome could be predicted at birth.