A code that describes an accident or mishap responsible for the patient's admission to the hospital is known as a(n):
A) condition code.
B) occurrence code.
C) value code.
D) revenue code.
B) occurrence code.
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A 31-year-old female with a history of depression took some pills in a suicide attempt. Her husband is visibly upset and her three young children are crying as you place her into the ambulance. The patient is conscious and stable as you transport her to the hospital. During the transport, she tearfully states she did not mean to take the pills and asks if she is going to die. In regard to therapeutic communication, what would be your best response?
A) "You are going to be fine, don't worry." B) "You are stable right now and we are transporting you for continued care so you can get better." C) "If you do not want to die, why did you take the pills?" D) "I think that you have a loving family and you need to be more considerate of them."
Which of the following is the measuring principle used in automated urinalysis systems to estimate the amount of a substance in urine samples using urine strips or "sticks"?
A) Reflectance photometry B) Refractive index C) Osmometry D) Absorbance spectroscopy
IGIM should be administered by which of the following routes to prevent serious anaphylactic reactions?
A. Intramuscular B. Intravenous C. Both D. Neither
When do sawtooth waves appear?
A. Eyes Open Wake and N1 B. Eyes Open Closed and REM C. REM and N1 D. Eyes Open Wake and REM