Stones caused by the precipitation of minerals, such as calcium, and other substances from the urine or kidney filtrate are ________________
A. uterine C. calculi
B. dilators D. phila
ANS: C
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A) blood pressure and cell hydration. B) perfusion and proper circulation to the tissues. C) waste removal and urine. D) oxygenation and perfusion.
When a fire death is investigated, the team should include both a fire investigator and a:
A) medical examiner. B) CSI. C) funeral home director. D) homicide investigator.
The written notification that must be signed by a patient with Medicare coverage to acknowledge that he or she understands that a service may NOT be considered medically necessary and therefore may not be paid by Medicare is a(n):
A) advance beneficiary notice. B) medical necessary authorization. C) denial of payment notice. D) liability for potential payment notice.
You respond to the scene of an "injured child". When you arrive, you find a 4-year-old male lying next to a ladder that is leaning against his house. He is semiconscious, but has no external signs of trauma. As you are maintaining stabilization of his head, he begins to vomit. On the basis of this child's age, clinical presentation, and mechanism of injury, you should be MOST suspicious for:
A. blunt thoracic trauma. B. a spinal cord injury. C. intraabdominal bleeding. D. closed head trauma.