When coding, what is the operative approach?
A) coded and listed as the first procedure
B) coded and listed as a secondary procedure
C) not coded
D) coded and sequenced by the physician
C
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What effect does the administration of recombinant factor VIIa concentrate have on the PT levels?
a. Prolongs the PT by having an absence of vitamin K b. Shortens the PT by having an absence of factor VII c. Shortens the PT by having increased levels of rFVIIa d. Prolongs the PT by having thromboplastin using a recombinant TF
A 70-year-old man with a history of emphysema and congestive heart failure is in cardiac arrest. His wife tells you that he collapsed about 5 minutes before your arrival. Your partner begins one-rescuer CPR as you prepare the AED. As you are applying the AED pads, the man's wife tells you that she wants you to let him die in peace. You should:
A: cease resuscitation only if the AED does not indicate a shock. B: continue performing CPR and ask her if he has a living will. C: perform rescue breathing only and contact medical control. D: comply with her request and cease all resuscitative efforts.