Rhabdomyolysis is a breakdown of muscle tissue that occurs when a person is immobile for a prolonged period of time

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Which of the following phrases best describes a new patient?

a. The patient has never experienced this specific chief complaint before. b. The patient has never before received any professional or clinical care from the clinician or facility, or has not within the previous 3 years c. The patient has engaged in a different social activity since the patient's most recent healthcare encounter d. The patient has requested a new clinician in the healthcare facility because he or she was unhappy with the previous clinician

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Which of the following is a subglottic airway obstruction usually caused by the parainfluenza virus?

A. pharyngitis B. laryngotracheobronchitis (LTB) C. epiglottitis D. tonsillitis

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What legislation protects the confidentiality of patient information that is stored or transmitted electronically?

HCFA CMS HIPAA OSHA

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Displaced fractures of the proximal femur are characterized by:

A: hip joint extension and external leg rotation. B: lengthening and internal rotation of the leg. C: a flexed hip joint and inward thigh rotation. D: shortening and external rotation of the leg.

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