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ICD-10-CM codes contain a maximum of how many characters? A. Three B. Four C. Five D. Seven - D. Seven T/F? It is appropriate to report separately a procedure that is not an integral part of another procedure. - True Which of the following organizations was responsible for funding the development of ICD-10-PCS? A. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services B. World Health Organization C. National Center for Health Statistics D. American Hospital Association - A. The Centers for Med...

A client is admitted to the hospital with the diagnosis of hypokalemia. Which clinical manifestation is most significant? A.Heart palpitations B.Leg cramps C.Nausea D.Tetany - answA Rationale: Hypokalemia can cause heart palpitations, which are indicative of a dysrhythmia that could progress to a medical emergency (A). (B and C) are also of concern but are not as life threatening. (D) is a symptom of hypocalcemia

While assessing a radial artery catheter, the client complains of numbness and pain distal to the insertion site. What interventions should the nurse implement? a. Determine of aspirin was given prior to radial artery catheter insertion. b. Promptly remove the arterial catheter from the radial artery. c. Irrigate the arterial line using a syringe with sterile saline d. Administer a PRN analgesic and assess numbness in 30 mints - answb. Promptly remove the arterial catheter from the radia...

Older adult client is admitted to the stroke unit after recovery from the acute phase of an ischemic cerebral vascular accident. Which intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care during convalescence and rehabilitation.? Select all that apply. A) Place a bedside commode next to bed. B) Measure neurological bagel signs every four hours. C) Play classical music in room while client is awake. D) Section oral cavity every four hours. E) Encourage family to participate in the cl...

The nurse is administering an intravenous dose of methocarbamol to a client with multiple sclerosis. For which adverse effect should the nurse monitor? 1.Tachycardia 2.Rapid pulse 3.Bradycardia 4.Hypertension - answ3 Intravenous administration of methocarbamol can cause hypotension and bradycardia. The nurse needs to monitor for these adverse effects. Options 1, 2, and 4 are not effects with administration of this medication.

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A 17-year -old male is brought to the emergency department by his parents because he has been coughing and running a fever with flu-like symptoms for the past 24 hours. Which intervention should the nurse implement first? A. Obtain a chest X-ray per protocol. B. Place a mask on the client's face. C. Assess the client's temperature. D. Determine the client's blood pressure - answB. Place a mask on the client's face. An older client is admitted for repair of a broken hip. To r...

What condition is characterized by iron in hemoglobin not carrying oxygen effectively? What does acetaminophen do in patients with this condition? A. pernicious anemia B. methemoglobinemia C. sickle anemia D. thalassemia - methemoglobinemia; raises methemoglobin levels Which local anesthetic has the shortest duration of action? A. lidocaine B. mepivacaine C. prilocaine D. bupivacaine E. benzocaine F. articaine - mepivacaine

Which of the following local anesthetics may be useful in patients with herpetic dysfunction? A. lidocaine B. mepivacaine C. articaine D. bupivacaine - answarticaine What are the two groups of local anesthetics? Which has the highest potential for allergic reactions? Which are allergic reactions rare? - answesters and amides; esters; amides Where are esters metabolized? Where are amides metabolized? - answplasma and blood; liver

|Which are causes for gingival hyperplasia? A. orthodontic appliances B. hormonal changes C. hereditary D. medication side effects E. xerostomia F. All of the above G: All except E - all of above What known medications cause gingival hyperplasia? - nifedipine/procardia (calcium channel blocker), cyclosporine (immunosuppressant/antirejection), and phenytoin (anticonvulsant) How is epulis fissuratum formed? How is it treated? What is another name for this condition? - ill-fitting dentu...