Under HIPAA, patients are not allowed to see their medical record without a court order
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False (A patient has the right to review their medical record.)
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You have been dispatched to a residence for a female patient with unknown injuries. At the patient's side, you quickly become aware that the 43-year-old female was assaulted by her husband. The husband comes into the room and states, "Don't you touch her, or I will take care of you, too!" What should be the EMT's immediate action?
A) Control any active bleeding, and then leave the house B) Stay with the patient and contact law enforcement C) Leave the house immediately, taking the patient with you, if possible D) Restrain the husband so that you can care for the patient
The ability to resist infection and disease through the activation of specific defenses is known as:
A) immune response B) immunity C) hypersensitivity D) tolerance
Which type of catheter is inserted after plastic repair of the ureter and must remain in place for at least a week after surgery?
A. Straight B. Urethral C. Retention D. Indwelling E. Splinting
The SA node sends electrical impulses at a rate of:
A. 20 to 40 bpm. B. 60 to 100 bpm. C. 40 to 60 bpm. D. 72 to 100 bpm.