When is the first dose of the vaccine for hepatitis B given? 

A. The day after birth
B. Age 2 years
C. Age 5 years
D. Age 8 years
E. Age 16 years

A. The day after birth
The first dose of three doses of the hepatitis B vaccine is given to newborns the day after birth.

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A) Stop the test immediately. B) Continue as is. C) Stop for a minute, then resume at a slower pace. D) Slow the pace to let the patient recover, then speed it back up to the previous level.

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Using a CPT manual, select the appropriate CPT code for the following procedure

Diagnosis: Hematoma of right wrist Procedure: I & D

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