A bone density scan or ________ is a special kind of low-radiation X-ray that shows changes in the rays' intensity after passing through bone.

A) X-ray
B) PET scan
C) DEXA scan
D) MRI

C) DEXA scan

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You are called for a patient who passed out with no apparent cause. Bystanders report that she was only out for a few seconds. The patient has a cardiac history and diabetes. The patient reports she was reading at the library and simply fell forward. Which of the following would be the MOST likely cause of her syncope?

A) Transient cardiac dysrhythmia B) Fright from something she read C) A focal motor seizure of short duration D) An acute neurological disorder

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Autism with mild mental retardation. The patient has an IQ of 65. How should this be coded?

A) F70, F84.0 B) F84.8, F70 C) F84.8 D) F84.0, F70

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