The physician has ordered heparin 28,000 units IV from a vial that reads heparin 20,000 units per milliliter. Give ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: 1.4 milliliters
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Which procedure is NOT a part of the Root Operation group Procedures that Take Out Some or All of a Body Part?
A) excision B) destruction C) fragmentation D) resection
Tracy works in the billing and coding department of a busy outpatient clinic. She receives a phone call from an irate patient who claims he was overcharged by $246.73 for a recent procedure. Tracy could not immediately find the patient's record, so she followed the problem-solving steps and implemented what she considered to be the best solution: tell the patient that she would look into it and call the patient back. The patient becomes even angrier, saying that he "will not stand for being put off like that." What should Tracy do now?
A. Tell the patient she cannot help him and hang up the phone. B. Place the patient on hold for 30 minutes while she looks up the records. C. Repeat the steps of the problem-solving process to find another solution. D. Report to her supervisor that a patient is verbally abusing her. E. Tell the patient she will adjust his account, because "the patient is always right."
The formed elements of blood are the red and white blood cells and platelets.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
If a physician insists that you perform an intervention that you are not properly trained to perform, it would be MOST appropriate to:
A) perform the ordered intervention to the best of your ability. B) ask the physician if he or she can suggest another alternative. C) refuse to perform the intervention and follow your protocols. D) ask the physician to talk you through the procedure over the phone.