A pediatric patient is seen by paramedics for a seizure. The child has a fever of 101°F, was lethargic and irritable before the seizure, and has had no previous seizure activity. The child complained of a headache earlier in the day. What is the MOST likely problem?

Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The majority of payments received by a medical facility come from several sources. 2. The medical office specialist is responsible for estimating patient financial responsibility. 3. The patient’s benefits are known as the schedule of benefits. 4. Medical costs escalated due to the baby boomers. 5. Prior to managed care, the American healthcare system financially rewarded healthcare providers for giving more care.

During the absolute refractory period the cardiac cell:

A. cannot be stimulated. B. can be stimulated. C. can be stimulated if stimulus is strong enough. D. can only contract.