Which of the following scenarios indicates the potential for the isolation of Vibrio vulnificus?
A) A 24-year-old female experiencing massive diarrhea after visiting New Delhi for missionary work.
B) A fish hook injury on the hand of a 58-year-old male acquired while on vacation in the Gulf of Mexico.
C) A 17-year-old female experiencing diarrhea after eating undercooked chicken at a family picnic.
D) A foot wound from a 7-year-old male acquired while catching frogs in a freshwater stream.
B
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Which of the following reflects a complete apology?
a. "I am very sorry to miss your call. I overslept. Could we reschedule?" b. "I am sorry but I've been really tired lately." c. "Oops! I am really bad at making appointments. Sorry." d. "Sorry I'm late. Can we start now?"
When the services of two codes could NOT have both been reasonably done in a single encounter, the codes are considered ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).mutually exclusive
Computers and practice management systems were used in independent medical offices for insurance claims and financial accounting during which decade?
A. 1960s B. 1970s C. 1980s D. 1990s
All of the following statements regarding patient education for those undergoing chemotherapy are true except:
A) Minor infections do not need to be reported to the physician, as long as the body temperature does not go above 103 degrees. B) Watch for signs of bleeding. C) Family members should be taught proper hand-washing techniques and infection control. D) Call the physician to report heat, redness, and swelling.