As you enter a room for an unknown medical emergency, you find an unresponsive male with snoring respirations lying supine in bed. Which action should you take immediately?
A) Take manual spinal motion restriction precautions
B) Perform a head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver
C) Start positive pressure ventilation
D) Suction the airway of fluids
B) Perform a head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver
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Code for a subcutaneous mastectomy
A) 19304 B) 19301 C) 19403 D) 19307
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A. provide a delivery entrance for supplies B. have a backup power system and remain lit in a power outage C. set of an alarm when the door is opened D. provide a security entrance and exit only E. add a splash of color to the office décor