List two ways in which mathematics is used in the health field.
What will be an ideal response?
Possible answers include:
calculating drug dosages
measuring pulse rate, breathing rate, etc.
reading scales on instruments
reading growth charts and other graphs
calculating percent body fat and body mass index (BMI)
calculating HDL/cholesterol ratio
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A) hyperglycemia B) eye problems C) hypoglycemia D) hypertensive crisis
The gastrointestinal laboratory sends a stool specimen for ova and parasite examination after a patient receives a barium enema. You should
A) perform the examination as soon as possible. B) request a duodenal aspirate in addition to the stool specimen. C) place the specimen in preservative. D) reject the specimen.
What is an augmentative communication device?
What will be an ideal response?
The abbreviation for treatment, payment, and health care operations is
A. TPH. B. TPO. C. TPHC. D. TPHO.