The correct ICD-9-CM code for Cushing's Syndrome is:

You are assessing a young male patient who is responsive to painful stimuli and not breathing after a fall while rock climbing. His pulse is weak and thready, and his skin is cool and diaphoretic. When addressing his airway and breathing, you must immediately:

a. administer oxygen at 15 LPM with a nonrebreather mask. b. perform the jaw-thrust maneuver and reassess his breathing. c. immobilize him on a long spine board and then start artificial ventilations. d. open his airway using the head tilt-chin lift maneuver and begin ventilations with the bag-valve mask.

A healthcare corporation that regularly makes substantial profits (and pays taxes on them) has money to invest for five years. The CFO is considering five year corporate or municipal bonds. What are the advantages and disadvantages of those options?

What will be an ideal response?