Because of the need to rapidly assess potential health problems, the national government developed a list of reportable or _______________ diseases/conditions.

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


notifiable

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Often, patients who have had a laryngectomy or tracheostomy breathe through a(n) ________________________________________, an opening in the anterior neck that connects the trachea with the ambient air

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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When you are applying the pulse oximeter sensor to a patient's finger, he asks you what this device is for. Your response would be:

A) "It provides us with the most accurate measure of your heart rate." B) "It measures the amount of oxygen being carried by your blood cells." C) "It tells us how well your heart is pumping blood." D) "It allows us to monitor your blood pressure and respiratory status."

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The CDC reports 57 documented cases of transmission of HIV to healthcare workers in the workplace since 2001. This is an example of which healthcare hazard?

a. infectious hazard c. chemical hazard b. blood-borne pathogen hazard d. radiation hazard

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Single treatment of the plantar fascia by shockwave therapy would be reported with code ____________.

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

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