Which is an obligation to behave in a certain way, such as the expectation by the medical profession that physicians will act or practice medicine in a reasonably prudent manner?

A) Duty to care
B) EMTALA
C) Expressed consent
D) Vicarious liability


A

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When comparing a paraffin intervention to a whirlpool intervention, which of the following would be true?

A) The water temperature has to be lower because its specific heat is higher. B) The water temperature has to be lower because its specific heat is lower. C) The water temperature can be higher because its specific heat is higher. D) The water temperature can be higher because its specific heat is lower.

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You have arrived on the scene outside a grocery store where an elderly woman is sitting on the sidewalk with several bystanders. She has a hematoma on her forehead, abrasions on her palms, an obvious deformity of her right forearm, and an avulsion on her right knee that is continuing to bleed. Your patient says she is 80 years old and lives alone. She takes no medications and states she is in

good health. She tells you she tripped over the curb as she approached the store entrance. When assessing the patient, which of the following would be most appropriate? A) A focused physical exam and rapid trauma assessment B) A detailed physical examination C) A rapid trauma assessment D) A focused physical exam

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Which one of the following is NOT part of the Epidemiological Triangle?

a. Vaccine b. Host c. Agent d. Environment

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The section of the statement of cash flows that includes the amount of money borrowed during the fiscal year is net cash _______________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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