Why is it important to NOT give the name or Social Security number of your patient over the ambulance radio when contacting medical control?
A) It is unnecessary.
B) Someone may steal the patient's identity.
C) Someone may know the patient and tell the patient's friends.
D) It is illegal.
D
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Describe, in order, the type of treatment that should be given to this patient.
A 35-year-old female patient presents with a negative medical history. She has come to the office to have an amalgam placed in tooth number 20. Once seated in the dental chair, the patient begins to talk rapidly and clutches the arms of the chair. She admits no fear of the dental procedure but appears to be very nervous, then she begins to breathe rapidly and complains of tightness in her chest and a feeling of suffocation. She is hyperventilating. What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following describes a method in which EHRs enhance communication between providers and their staff?
A. Instant messaging B. Text messaging C. Digital dictation D. Voice recognition
When a person falls from a significant height and lands on his or her feet, axial loading results in:
A) compression or burst fractures to the lumbar spine. B) shearing injuries to the liver, spleen, and aorta. C) crushing injuries to the heels and hip dislocations. D) disc injuries to the lower cervical and upper thoracic spine.
What is the typical shape of a scabies burrow lesion?
A) S-shaped B) Circular C) Square D) Half-moon