Medicine

Why is it important for health care managers to know about the cardiovascular system when coding and billing?
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Trevor is an underweight long-distance runner. To achieve a healthy body weight to improve his performance, he must ________. a. eat a high-protein, high-calorie diet and reduce his exercise to minimal amounts b. eat a high-calorie diet and exercise regularly c. eliminate alcohol and exercise from his life d. eat a high-kcalorie diet and reduce his exercise to minimal amounts e. eat a high-protein diet plus exercise regularly
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Describe which HIPAA violations you observed in the video.
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cardiologist salary a month
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Explain the extracellular matrix, its components, and how it holds some tissues together. Explain the process of regeneration as it relates to tissue repair. Discuss and give examples of the two major types of body membranes.
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What measures can help keep acrylamide levels to a minimum when cooking potatoes?
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Like other bodily processes, digestion ceases when the body dies. True or false?
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Pharmacy technicians must be able to speak clearly with familiar language in order to effectively communicate with coworkers, pharmacists, and clients. Although there are many forms of verbal communication, spoken words are MOST likely the only means of communication duringa. a conversation with a patient at the counter.b. a telephone conversation with a new client.c. a talk with a pharmacist in the pharmacy's lab.d. a conference with the whole pharmacy staff.
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A practitioner order is written for an antimetic medication to be given IV 7.5mg Q 4 hours prn N/V. the medication is available in prefilled syringe labeled 10mg/2 mL. How many millimiters should be given?
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There was a very long line at the pharmacy. A pharmacy technician told an elderly lady at the end of the line to step ahead of the others. Which ethical principle was violated?a. beneficenceb. nonmaleficencec. justiced. fidelity
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_____is another medical term that means urination; micturition.
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definition of expectorant
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You must always test blood sugar after every meal?
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One way to treat rheumatoid arthritis is to usea. NSAIDs, which increase the excretion of uric acid in the urine.b. NSAIDs, which relax muscles to help patients manage pain.c. gold compounds, which bind to estrogen receptors to stop osteoclasts.d. gold compounds, which stop white blood cells from attacking joints.
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What is a red blood cell
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Which of the following medication is used for pap prophylaxis
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what are the advantages of encoder
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Adam is 19 and plays basketball. Recently, he has been thirsty all the time and he needs to get up several times a night to urinate. He has lost 10 pounds and is so tired that he has been missing basketball practice. What type of diabetes is most likely affecting Adam
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Emilio is a pharmacy technician who regularly interacts with a patient named Jill. Emilio notices that Jill routinely tries to pick up her Vicodin(R) prescription a few days earlier than when it should run out. What should Emilio do?a. call Jill's doctor to ask about the need for the prescriptionb. fill Jill's prescription early, but only with the prescribed dosec. talk to the pharmacist about Jilld. talk to Jill about drug diversion
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difference between protein and protein
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A 23- year old male has been admitted for vomiting over the last 2 days, with minimal fluid intake. He went to the emergency room of a nearby hospital and the following data was obtained upon examination and testing.Hematology: Hematocrit: 60% plasma pH: 7.49 (normal is 7.35 to 7.45) pCO2: 47 mmHg (normal is 35 to 45 mmHg) HCO3-: 31 (normal is 22 to 26 mEq/L) Urinalysis Appearance: dark yellow to brown Specific gravity: 1.025 (normal is 1.015 to 1.030) Blood: negative Protein: mild pH 8.5Questions:1. Define acidosis and alkalosis. In general terms how can a patient develop an acidosis, an alkalosis? 2. What is the acid-base disorder this individual is suffering from; explain your answer using the hematological data? 3. Has compensation occurred? If so, is it partial or complete, explain your answer? 4. Why does the patients have an alkaline urine? 5. Explain why the patients hematocrit is high 6. If this was a prolonged acid-base disorder, explain why the patient would also be suffering from hypokalemia
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What is the most important organ in your body?
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What part of the humerus articulates with the scapula to form the shoulder joint
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A patient ask questions related to her medical condition. Determine three possible ways you could response to her in order to protect her privacy without seeming rude or noncaring
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