Which position should facial procedure patients maintain postoperatively to minimize edema?

a. prone
b. lateral
c. strict supine
d. head elevated


d

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Who developed the system of medical gymnastics that was known as the Swedish Movement Cure in the mid-nineteenth century in the United States and Britain?

A) Johann Mezger B) J. Harvey Kellogg C) Pehr Henrick Ling D) Bernarr MacFadden

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Upon arrival at the hospital, the EMT advises hospital personnel of the patient's condition, observations from the scene, treatment rendered, and other pertinent data to assure continuity of care. This process is known as which of the following?

A) Definitive care B) Transfer of care C) End of tour D) Breach of duty

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The slide coagulase and the Staphylococcus latex agglutination tests are similar in that both test for the presence of

A) thermonuclease. B) clumping factor. C) protein A. D) free coagulase.

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The following questions may require the use of an ICD-9-CM code book to complete the sentence. Splenectomy is coded to procedure code __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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