You should wear a mask in the presence of a patient suspected of having an infectious disease that is transmitted by airborne droplets, such as meningitis or _______ (TB). 

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


tuberculosis
You should wear a mask whenever a patient is suspected of having an infectious disease such as tuberculosis or meningitis.

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A type of shower in which shower heads surround the bather at different levels from head to toe is called the:

A) Kneipp shower B) Vichy shower C) Roman shower D) Swiss shower

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Which of the following characteristics is false for iodophors as disinfectants?

a. Water soluble b. Nonstaining c. Less irritating to tissue d. Bacteriostatic

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Extracorporeal elimination of undissolved gas from body fluids is known as _______________ in ICD-10-PCS.

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

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ICD-10-CM codes differ from ICD-9-CM codes because they

A. are alphanumeric and have up to seven characters. B. have more chapters and fewer characters. C. have fewer chapters but greater specificity. D. include E codes for external causes.

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