When coding for burns, the coder must know the ____ of the burn, the total body surface burned, and the cause of the burn
A) shape
B) depth
C) degree
D) color
B
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You have a patient who has complained of having difficulty breathing for the last several days. He tells you that it has gotten worse tonight. He states that he has been unable to sleep lying flat because it makes him short of breath. You observe a blanket and pillow in the chair where he has been sleeping, and you notice that the patient's ankles are swollen. You suspect the patient is experiencing:
A. congestive heart failure. B. asthma. C. COPD. D. angina pectoris.
An instrument printout reveals an RDW of 33. Which of the following would best correlate with those results?
a. The presence of a dimorphic cell population on the PB smear b. The presence of marked polychromasia on the PB smear c. The presence of spherocytes on the PB smear d. The presence of macro-ovalocytes on the PB smear
The ____ section of the ERG contains the initial isolation and protective action distances to protect both Paramedics and the public from potentially lethal gasses.
A. blue B. green C. yellow D. orange
Located in the diencephalon, the ________ serves as a relay station for sensory information that goes to the cerebral cortex for interpretation.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).