Pediatricians often do a(n) ________ to confirm the accuracy of a negative result on a rapid strep test performed in the office.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
throat culture
Some pediatricians perform a rapid strep test in the office so they can immediately start the appropriate medical treatment if the test is positive. If it is negative, they often order a throat culture to confirm the negative finding.
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a. Increase kVp and increase exposure time. b. Decrease kVp and decrease exposure time. c. Increase kVp and decrease exposure time. d. Decrease kVp and increase exposure time.
Perfluoropropane and sulfur hexafluoride are used to:
a. anesthetize the eye b. constrict the pupil c. keep pressure on the retina d. prevent post-op infections
Under HIPAA, correctional institutions must provide current inmates with a "notice of privacy practices."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following statements regarding an idioventricular rhythm is correct?
A) Most patients with an idioventricular rhythm are hemodynamically unstable. B) Treatment for an idioventricular rhythm focuses on increasing blood pressure. C) Idioventricular rhythms are typically accompanied by nonconducted P waves. D) The most common cause of an idioventricular rhythm is failure of the SA node.