Common signs and symptoms of a cerebral abscess include:

A) hemiplegia, low-grade fever, hyperactivity, and a diffuse stabbing headache.
B) paralysis below the waist, high fever, a diffuse headache, and slurred speech.
C) high-grade fever, persistent localized headache, confusion, and focal impairment.
D) an absence of fever, severe localized headache, and vomiting without nausea.


Answer: C) high-grade fever, persistent localized headache, confusion, and focal impairment.

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The code for durable medical equipment (DME) would be found in the:

Level I HCPCS code book. Level II HCPCS code book. Level III HCPCS code book. This is not considered a HCPCS code.

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Explain the significance of the Philadelphia chromosome in ALL

What will be an ideal response?

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To create a culture of caring within the organization, you should establish employee policies that are:

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