Write the meaning of these commonly used abbreviations in medication orders. QHS
What will be an ideal response?
every night
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Which of the following is/are advantages of the digital blood pressure measurement devices?
a. They reduce the risk of human error. b. They reduce the cost. c. They have an alarm. d. They measure blood pressure and stroke volume.
A pharmacy computer system depreciates in value $1,000 each year. If the system was purchased new for $10,000 in 1998 and is being disposed of in 2005, what is its current disposal value?
A. $2,000 B. $3,000 C. $4,000 D. $5,000
Which coding system was developed to replace Volume 3 of ICD-9-CM?
A. ICD-10-CM B. ICD-10-PCS C. ICD-10-CM, Volume 3 D. CPT-10
You are called to the county jail for a 50-year-old male who is "drunk." When you assess him, you note the smell of alcohol on his breath and a markedly decreased level of consciousness. The sheriff's deputy tells you that this patient is a "regular." On the basis of the information that you have obtained, you should:
A. administer 20 mL/kg of normal saline boluses to rehydrate him. B. treat the patient for liver failure secondary to chronic alcohol abuse. C. give oxygen and draw blood to determine his blood-alcohol level. D. assess the patient's blood glucose and suspect intracranial bleeding.