The cellular structure that is responsible for synthesizing proteins is the:

A) mitochondria.
B) ribosomes.
C) nucleus.
D) sodium pump.


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank with correct ICD-10.

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The method of reimbursement that pays hospitals a fixed rate per day for all services provided is:

A) capitation.
B) fee for service.
C) per diem.
D) prospective payment system.

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Following a head injury, a young female is semiconscious and is bleeding from the nose and left ear. You should:

A: place a pressure dressing over her ear to prevent blood loss. B: control the bleeding from her nose by pinching her nostrils closed. C: insert a nasal airway to keep her tongue from blocking the airway. D: cover her ear and nose with a loose gauze pad to collect the blood.

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Trending a critically-injured patient's vital signs will allow you to determine:

A. whether or not transport to a trauma center is necessary. B. if the patient's condition is stabilizing or deteriorating. C. the underlying injuries that are making the patient unstable. D. whether or not a rapid head-to-toe assessment is indicated.

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