The distance between consecutive pacemaker spikes is referred to as the ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Pacing interval

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While teaching a continuing education class on the lifting and moving of patients, which points would you constantly emphasize?

A) Keeping the legs straight while lifting any heavy object to the cot or into the ambulance B) Maintaining a normal inward curve in the lower back while moving patients or equipment C) Lifting a patient or equipment should always occur with the wrists hyperextended D) Do not rely on equipment to help you lift, as the equipment often fails and results in patient injury

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The purpose behind requiring precertification of hospitalizations is:

a. to prevent unnecessary hospitalizations. b. to reduce insurance premiums. c. to create more jobs in the insurance industry. d. to prevent elective surgery.

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A 17-year-old male has been brought to the hospital because he felt short of breath after being tackled in a football game. A chest radiograph shows a broken rib and a 20% pneumothorax in the right lung

Which of the following conditions would be present? a. Closed pneumothorax b. Pleural effusion c. Iatrogenic pneumothorax d. Sucking chest wound

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The ________, which tracks collections-related activities, is where overdue accounts are added in Medisoft.

A. office notes B. aging report C. tickler file D. collection list

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