I would say that the parameter or symptom most important for the diagnosis of heat stroke would be the giddiness. Personally, I was kneeling down working in the heat a few years ago at a job and when I stood up I blacked out and fell to the ground helplessly and the first aid attendant figured it may have been due to heat stroke.
Willing to report their symptoms
Some viruses cause infected cells to <u>lyse. </u> Lysis is the dissolving of the cell by factors like viral, enzymic, or osmosis. Lysis in medical term also means a presence of symptoms of complicated or acute diseases. Example of this disease is the tumor lysis syndrome.
The 2020 ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for cocaine abuse is F14.10
Explanation:
ICD code F01-F99 refers to mental, behavioral, and neuro-developmental disorders.
ICD code F14 stands for cocaine related disorders and F14.1 indicates cocaine abuse.
Cocaine is an addictive illicit drug and abuse effect the body and causes both physical and psychological symptoms.
Short-term signs or effects due to cocaine abuse includes dilated pupils, body temperature, erratic or rapid pulse, high blood pressure and increased heart rate, increased respiratory rate, dilated pupils, lack of appetite and sleep, hyperstimulation with erratic or violent behavior, panic, psychosis etc. Based on the patient’s symptoms and vital signs, the patient’s diagnosis would be cocaine abuse.
The correct answer is D, white blood cells.
We know that red blood cells deliver nutrients and are not apart of the immune system; platelets are responsible for coagulation, which has nothing to do with the immune system, and plasma is a substance that, again, has nothing to do with immunity. White blood cells are the only things that fight disease (antibodies are white blood cells)!
I hope I helped!
(By nothing I meant very little to none).
