The MOST significant factor that determines how well the body compensates for blood loss is:
A) the patient's pulse rate at the time of the injury.
B) the period of time over which the blood is lost.
C) whether the bleeding is internal or external.
D) whether the bleeding is venous or arterial.
Answer: B) the period of time over which the blood is lost.
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. An injured worker may get temporary income benefits if the injury or illness causes the worker to lose some or all income. 2. An injured worker may get impairment income benefits if the worker has a temporary impairment from a work-related injury or illness. 3. Eligible children can receive death benefits until age 18, or age 25 if they are a full-time college student. 4. A spouse is eligible to receive death benefits for life unless he or she remarries. 5. The CMS-1500 and UB-04 universal claim forms are used to file workers' compensation claims for medical and hospital services.
ICD-10-CM Chapter 1, Infectious and Parasitic Diseases has ________ blocks or subchapters which are divided by the type of infection
A) 15 B) 12 C) 22 D) 20
The following fifth-digit subclassification is for use with code 550.1, inguinal hernia with obstruction, without mention of gangrene: 0 Unilateral or unspecified (not specified as recurrent) 1 Unilateral or unspecified, recurrent 2 Bilateral (not specified as recurrent) 3 Bilateral, recurrent Tom Jones has a diagnosis of a bilateral obstructive inguinal hernia. What is the correct fifth
digit to use? A) 0 B) 1 C) 2 D) 3
Choose the best match for each item. Some answers can be used more than once.
A. EMB B. blood agar plate C. three or more colony types on BA D. MAC E. inhibit growth of gram positives F.