The fingernail beds can be used to evaluate whether the blood is carrying enough oxygen

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Four healthcare professionals participate in a face-to-face conference at the hospital regarding a 59-year-old man 4 days status post right-foot amputation due to severe ulceration of the foot secondary to type I diabetes

Patient is recovering from surgery well and will remain at the hospital for 3 more days before being transferred to ActiveWay Rehabilitation for follow-up rehab. Participating in medical conference is physical therapy, occupational therapy, physician, and patient's wife. 40 minutes spent in conference coordinating the active participation of each discipline in patient's rehabilitation. Patient's wife has been educated on postsurgical rehabilitation, as well as her coordination with physical and occupational therapy during her husband's recovery and rehabilitation. Which of the following best reflects the service(s) provided? a. Case management services: medical team conference, direct contact with patient and/or family b. Care plan oversight service c. Hospital inpatient services: subsequent hospital care d. Domiciliary, rest home (e.g., assisted living facility), or home care plan oversight

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Which of the following analytes is decreased in HUS?

a. Bilirubin b. Lactate dehydrogenase c. Haptoglobin d. BUN

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After being assaulted by her boyfriend, an 18-year-old woman who is 33 weeks pregnant is found unresponsive in her bedroom. She appears to have been beaten in the head and abdomen as evidenced by multiple hematomas and lacerations to these areas. Which assessment finding should concern the AEMT most and be addressed FIRST?

A) Abdominal contusions B) Room air SpO2 at 93 percent C) Vaginal bleeding D) Rapid heart rate

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Calculate the following desired doses.Ordered:      Wellbutrin 0.2g PO bidOn hand:      Wellbutrin 100 mg tabletsDesired dose:      __________

What will be an ideal response?

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