Using the CPT manual, select the appropriate code for the following procedure

Wendy Time is an 18-month-old child with a tracheal anomaly. Dr. Long performed a tracheostomy.


31601

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The sphenoid bone unites the facial and cranial bones and encloses the pituitary gland

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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You suspect food poisoning in a 51-year-old male patient with nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and fever. He is alert and oriented with no life threats to his airway, breathing, or circulation. His vital signs are pulse, 124; respirations, 20 breaths/min; blood pressure, 198/98 mmHg; and SpO2, 93% on room air. The patient has a history of COPD and hypertension, for which he did not take his medications today. In this situation, what would be the appropriate initial care?

A) Oxygen at 2 lpm through a nasal cannula B) Encourage water by mouth for rehydration C) Take the blood pressure pill that the patient missed earlier D) Follow up with his family doctor

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Contrast active and passive insufficiency. Give examples of each using the same muscle

What will be an ideal response?

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