You have been called for a young female in labor. She is lying on the floor in obvious distress from the labor pains. While you are assessing her for crowning, your partner is getting a set of vital signs. She tells you that she is getting dizzy and nauseated. Vital signs are pulse rate 120, respiratory rate 22, and blood pressure 98/62. You should be concerned that she has:
A) supine hypotensive syndrome. B) Braxton-Hicks contractions.
C) placenta previa. D) contracted food poisoning.
A
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Guidelines for the practice of a profession are called
A) respondeat superior. B) guardian ad litem. C) scope of practice. D) all of the above.
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In terms of Medcin and other EHR nomenclatures, a "crosswalk" is what?
A) A way to cross-reference coding statistics from all facilities using the crosswalk B) An internal reference table that can automatically produce ICD-10-CM codes C) A rule of thumb for knowing the middle ground between too much and too little specificity D) Guidelines for translating diagnoses to the correct level of ICD-10-CM specificity
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