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A 18 year old male presents to a critical access hospital with burns to his arms, chest, neck, and face secondary to a burn fire. He lives in rural Arkansas, 25 minutes from the critical access hospital and 3 hours from a burn center.  All of the following are indications for the nurse practitioner to stabilize then transfer the patient to a burn center  EXCEPT:

(Image from International Journal of Molecular Sciences – Burns: Classification, Pathophysiology, and Treatment: A Review) What classification of burn is pictured above? 

https://www.youtube.com/embed/3HhTMJ2bek0?list=PLBB3C6600BC17D9F9 Fast forward the video to 10:25.  What is the primary instrument you see and hear?

A clinical laboratory participates in proficiency testing (PT) as required by accreditation standards. After receiving an unsatisfactory PT result, the lab reviews its procedures and staff training. Which of the following statements BEST reflects the potential consequences and requirements related to PT performance?

https://www.youtube.com/embed/3HhTMJ2bek0?list=PLBB3C6600BC17D9F9 Fast forward the video to 12:08.  What is the primary instrument you see and hear?

All of the following are emergent burn resuscitation measures EXCEPT? 

A skin cyst is coded as an:

All of the following are included in CPT code 88305, EXCEPT: 

An arrangement or pattern of note lengths in music is called

The therapeutic goal of pancreas transplant is: