An admission clerk must obtain the reason for the admission when processing a hospital inpatient; this is called the:

A) preadmission testing
B) primary provider
C) principal procedure
D) provisional diagnosis


D

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Which statement accurately describes multisystem trauma?

A) Multisystem trauma is the leading cause of death for persons older than 65 years B) The multisystem trauma patient is less likely to develop shock if otherwise healthy C) Multisystem trauma has a noted higher incidence of morbidity and mortality D) The definitive care for multisystem trauma is cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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The physician ordered 120 mg of a drug that is available only in 30 mg tablets. How many tablets constitute the correct dose?

3 4 6 12

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The liquid portion of the blood in which the blood cells are suspended is called ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The ability of a person's cardiovascular system to compensate for blood loss is MOST related to:

A. his or her baseline blood pressure. B. how rapidly he or she bleeds. C. how fast his or her heart beats. D. the part of the body injured.

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