Diagnostic related groups (DRGs) are one way Congress is trying to control costs for government insurance plans such as Medicare and Medicaid
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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You are beginning triage at the scene of a mass-casualty incident in which a commuter train has derailed. Which of the following should you do first?
A) Check the airway status of all patients who do not appear to be moving. B) Do a quick pulse check on all patients at the scene. C) Identify all Priority 1 patients. D) Announce that everyone who can get up and walk needs to go to the parking lot of a nearby building.
A 6'2" male patient is being ventilated in the volume-controlled continuous mandatory ventilation (VC-CMV) mode with a set tidal volume (VT) of 650 mL. There is 40 mL of mechanical dead space. Calculate the final alveolar ventilation
a. 432 mL b. 445 mL c. 510 mL d. 535 mL
____ medicine is a field of medical practice which often requires a great deal of data to be gathered in a very limited amount of time.
A. Therapeutic B. Trauma C. Incident D. Emergency
Another air management method that has been practiced is the ____, which simply means that crews are allowed ten minutes to enter and work, ten minutes to exit, and ten minutes as a safety cushion in case they experience problems.
A. point of no return B. HUD rule C. proactive rule D. 10-10-10 rule