Dysplasias and carcinomas account for approximately what percentage of clinical idiopathic erythroplakias seen in oral mucous membranes?

a. 10%
b. 25%
c. 50%
d. 75%
e. 90%


E

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

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You are treating a patient who you think needs an IV of lactated Ringer's. The patient, however, says he is frightened of needles and refuses to give his consent. If you display the IV catheter and bring it toward the patient, you may be charged with:

A) negligence. B) assault. C) battery. D) libel.

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A 6-year-old male is in severe respiratory distress with inspiratory stridor. He has pale, moist skin, with cyanosis noted around his mouth. The patient is very lethargic and cannot hold his head up. His mother is panicked and reports that he has a history of asthma. Breath sounds are diminished and his vital signs are pulse, 162 beats/min; respirations, 40 breaths/min; blood pressure, 122/66 mmHg; and SpO2, 81%. What would your immediate action be?

A) Apply a nonrebreather mask with 15 lpm oxygen B) Insert an oral airway and ventilate with a bag-valve mask C) Start positive pressure ventilation D) Administer the patient's albuterol MDI and provide immediate transport

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If more than one physician is involved in a case, what priority order is used to determine the physician listed in form locator 17?

A) ordering provider, referring provider, supervising provider B) referring provider, supervising provider, ordering provider C) supervising provider, ordering provider, referring provider D) referring provider, ordering provider, supervising provider

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