Which of the following poses a greater risk for CAD in women than in men?
A. Elevated HDL
B. Increasing age
C. Heredity
D. Smoking
A
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Blood ________ is determined by the presence or absence of type A antigen and type B antigen, located on the surface of red blood cells.
A. count B. type C. pressure D. color
Characteristics of the ideal cardiac marker include all of the following EXCEPT:
A. Marker is specific for cardiac tissue versus skeletal muscle. B. Marker rises soon after symptoms of cardiac ischemia occur. C. Marker must return to normal in a relatively short period of time. D. Marker is easy, rapid, and inexpensive to measure.
Which type of general category of death would most likely generate high emotional trauma for family members and a need to follow protocols for preservation of evidence in the perioperative period?
a. accidental b. chronic c. prolonged d. terminal
Ms. Rhit is a coding specialist at the Valley Endocrinology group practice. She is reviewing the following codes that have been selected for the diagnoses listed. For the following questions, if the code given is correct, record correct for your answer. If the code given is incorrect, supply the correct code. Select the appropriate ICD-9-CM code(s) using an ICD-9-CM code book
Hyperplasia of parathyroid, 252.10