If a patient is admitted because of a condition complicating the pregnancy or for a pregnancy complication, the obstetric complication should be the principal diagnosis

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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In which of the following situations should an EMT withhold resuscitative measures from a patient in cardiac arrest?

A) Family members request that nothing be done. B) The EMT's religious beliefs permit withholding resuscitation, and the caregiver presents documentation of the patient's wishes. C) The patient's caregiver presents a DNR order signed by the patient and his physician. D) All of the above

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When talking to a patient on the phone use ____. 

A. a low-pitched voice B. technical language C. a slow pace D. a flat, disinterested tone of voice E. a normal conversational tone

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In ICD-10, in which chapter would a code for an injury diagnosis be found?

A. Chapter 17 B. Chapter 18 C. Chapter 21 D. Chapter 19 E. Chapter 20

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The current flow from a dry cell battery source would be

a. direct current. b. alternating current. c. variable current. d. oscillating current.

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