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A Patient Had a Clot in the Right Common Carotid

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A patient had a clot in the right common carotid artery. The physician ordered a percutaneous infusion of streptokinase to dissolve the clot. What is the correct code?


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Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has become conditioned through association with an unconditioned stimulus.

Conditioned Stimulus

An originally neutral stimulus that, after association with an unconditioned stimulus, comes to trigger a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Response

An unconditioned response is an automatic, natural reaction to a stimulus, which does not require prior learning to occur.

Ivan Pavlov

A Russian physiologist known for his work on classical conditioning, demonstrating how organisms learn through association.

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