Which of these assessment findings would help convince the EMT that a patient with abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding is experiencing a spontaneous abortion (miscarriage)?

A) History of dysmenorrhea
B) Upper abdominal cramping
C) Last menstrual period six weeks ago
D) Pain start acutely this morning

C) Last menstrual period six weeks ago

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a. Negative shadow b. Ghost image c. Focal trough d. Rotational center

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In rare instances when two or more contrasting or comparative inpatient diagnoses are documented as either/or (or similar terminology), they are __________

a. coded as if the diagnoses were confirmed b. eliminated for health care coding purposes c. reported as signs and symptoms only d. sequenced according to payer guidelines

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