A cerebrovascular accident (CVA), or ________, occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is suddenly interrupted by an occlusion of a blood vessel (ischemia or embolism) or a ruptured blood vessel (hemorrhage) in the brain.
A. unconsciousness
B. affixation
C. heart attack
D. stroke
Answer: D
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A) Ask another pharmacy technician to take over for you. B) Call the local authorities and request immediate assistance. C) Ask for assistance from the pharmacist on duty. D) Explain to the patient that you are demonstrating patience and empathy.
When the fire reaches a state where sufficient oxygen, fuel, and radiant feedback are available to prevent self-extinguishment, it has achieved what benchmark?
A) Established burning B) Flashover C) Backdraft D) Smoldering phase
Deafness; patient is also mute: ________
Fill in the blank with correct ICD-10.
Which of the following is a valid reason for an E code?
a. Automobile accident b. Cut while committing a criminal act c. Chemical burn from laundry detergent d. All of the above