The sublingual gland is encapsulated.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

The sublingual gland is not encapsulated. It secretes a mixed saliva that is primarily a mucous secretion.

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A family has called you for a 41-year-old male they cannot wake up. They state he has been threatening to kill himself and believe that he may have intentionally overdosed on his pain medications. As you enter the patient's bedroom, you observe him supine on the floor with his eyes closed. As he breathes, you hear snoring respirations. As a knowledgeable EMT, you recognize which one of the

following? A) He will require immediate suctioning. B) He is sleeping and has not overdosed. C) His tongue is partially blocking the airway. D) His respiratory rate must be less than 10 per minute.

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Financial responsibility records should contain the contact information of the:

A) patient or the person who is responsible for payment of treatment, as well as the patient's insurance information. B) patient's employer. C) best friend of the patient. D) mother-in-law of the patient.

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The ICD-10-CM code for postpartum hemorrhage is _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A facility's primary service area is the geographic zone in which __________ of its patients live.

A. 25% B. 50% C. 75% D. 100%

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