____ and cardiovascular diseases are the leading killers in the United States.

For the following questions, use an ICD-9-CM code book to select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given

Sickle-cell thalassemia with crisis

While completing the secondary assessment of an unresponsive patient with a history of diabetes and hypotension, how often should you repeat the patient's vital signs?

A) Every 5 minutes B) Every 10 minutes C) Every 15 minutes D) Every 20 minutes