The number of ____________________ (admissions/discharges) will be used in the denominator when determining the hospital infection rate.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
discharges
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________ Red blood cells are also called erythrocytes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
You have responded to a call of patient at a rural location with difficulty breathing. As memory serves you, the farmhouse you are responding to has been abandoned for years. As you approach on the main road, you see several vehicles parked around the
house, although it is apparent that the house is not in livable condition. For which of the following should you maintain a high index of suspicion? A) The house may be structurally unsound. B) The house is not the house you think it is, and is not abandoned. C) The house may be serving as a clandestine drug lab. D) The house has been occupied by an indigent family who may be using a source of heat that releases carbon monoxide.
________ is the overall rate at which metabolic reactions use energy for body processes
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The development of ICD-10-PCS incorporates an attribute of standardized terminology, which means __________
a. as new procedures are developed, they can be easily incorporated as unique codes b. codes consist of independent characters, with each individual axis retaining its meaningacross broad ranges of codes to the extent possible c. definitions of the terminology used are included, and while the meaning of specific words varies in common usage, each term is assigned a specific meaning d. there are unique codes for all substantially different procedures