Arthroplasty is defined as plastic surgery completed on a joint.?

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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The electrical impulse that initiates a chain reaction resulting in contraction is ________. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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An alert but confused diabetic patient is complaining of weakness. Your service carries oral glucose, which has been authorized through off-line medical direction. In this case you should:

A) contact the patient's primary care physician. B) transport for further evaluation in the hospital. C) contact medical direction for authorization. D) prepare and administer the oral glucose.

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Of the following, which is not a reason that the United States did not implement ICD-10 at the time other countries did?

A. unknown whether ICD-10 would meet the needs of the United States B. increased training needs C. costly to convert from one coding system to the other D. decision whether ICD-10 or CPT would be used to code diagnoses

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You respond to a 30-month-old patient who has passed out. Is the patient's blood pressure important to your treatment and why?

A) Yes, blood pressure must be taken on everyone because without it we cannot impact the patient's field management. B) Yes, blood pressure can be taken on children because it is the only way we can understand the patient's condition. C) No, blood pressure taken on children younger than age 3 can cause damage to the tender tissues of the arm that could lead to hypertension in later life. D) No, blood pressure taken on children younger than age 3 is difficult and has little impact on the patient's field management.

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