When administering oxygen to a nonbreathing patient with a bag-valve mask, you should:
A) use a venturi mask. B) use an oropharyngeal airway.
C) use a nonrebreather mask. D) use a humidifier.
B
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A 49-year-old established patient visits his family physician for a physical that is required by his place of employment. The physician documents a comprehensive history, performs an exam ,and orders a series of routine tests, such as a chest X-ray and EKG. In addition, the physician counsels the patient about his smoking habit. What CPT code would be selected to represent this service?
What will be an ideal response?
During a sleep study, which of the following monitors the exhaled carbon dioxide?
A. thermistor B. capnography C. oximeter D. co-oximeter
Which of the following are new laws in the Patient's Bill of Rights under the Affordable Care Act?
A) no one can be denied coverage because of a pre-existing medical condition. B) a patient cannot be dropped from coverage due to an unintentional mistake on their application. C) insurance companies can no longer put a lifetime limit of the amount of coverage. D) all of the above.
Balances that are used to weigh medicinal substances are sensitive enough to weigh as little as which of the following?
A. 6 mg B. 12 mg C. 120 mg D. 120 grams