Stroke patients who may be candidates for fibrinolytic therapy MUST receive definitive treatment within ________ hours of onset of symptoms

A) 1-2
B) 3-4
C) 5-6
D) 6-8


B

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You have completed the primary assessment on a patient who was thrown from a motorcycle, impacting his head and back on the nearby sidewalk. After finding no life threats during the primary assessment, what action should you take first when starting a secondary assessment?

A) Reassess the patient's mental status. B) Ensure that the airway is patent. C) Reevaluate the mechanism of injury. D) Apply supplemental oxygen.

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The ____ is responsible for balance (equilibrium) and muscular coordination.

A. cerebellum B. cortex C. hippocampus D. brain stem

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Which of the following is least helpful in evaluating bone marrow findings?

a. Differential performed on the aspirate b. Clinical findings c. Laboratory data from chemistry, immunology, and microbiology d. Examination of peripheral blood

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Refer to the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines I.C.21.b, which states: A corresponding ________ code must accompany a Z code to describe any procedure performed.

A. procedure B. process C. system D. technique

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