All the following items mean the same thing, with one exception.

A. Inpatient service days
B. Daily inpatient census
C. Daily census
D. Inpatient census


Answer: D

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communication, which one of the following is your best response? A) "You are going to be fine, don't worry." B) "You are stable right now and we are transporting you for definitive care." C) "If you do not want to die, why did you take the pills?" D) "I think that you have a loving family and you need to be more considerate of them."

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Soft catheters come in various diameters, using French units (Fr.) of sizing. The larger the French size, the larger the diameter of the suction catheter. One Fr. unit is equal to:

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Assessment of a72-year-old man reveals absent lung sounds to the left lung accompanied by sharp chest pain on the same side. When obtaining the history, which of the following statements made by his wife is MOST important?

A) "He has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease." B) "He has had a fever since last night." C) "He did not take his medications today." D) "He just saw his doctor yesterday."

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Abnormal chest percussion is reported with code _____.

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

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