Which of the following statements regarding hair removal is INCORRECT?
a. Hair must be shaved from every incisional and ECG lead site.
b. Hair removal should be performed as close to the time of the procedure as possible.
c. Hair removal is dependent upon surgeon's preference, patient factors, and surgical site.
d. Hair removal using a razor can result in microabrasions and increased microbial count.
a
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Which Federal Trade Commission rule requires providers to protect records against identity theft?
A. The administration simplification rule B. Title I: Portability C. The security rule D. The Red Flags rule
A 43-year-old male has removed a tick from his arm, prior to your arrival. He is refusing any and all care at this time. What statement would be most appropriate?
A) "Tick bites are often poisonous, not becoming obvious for several days." B) "All tick bites carry the potential for Rocky Mountain fever and Lyme disease." C) "If the tick has been embedded for more than an hour, you require emergency treatment." D) "Tick bites can result in bacterial infections, which can be very serious."
MOST state statutes allow an emergency vehicle operator to do which of the following on emergency calls?
A) Drive around lowered cross-arms at a railroad crossing B) Exceed posted speed limits if life and property are not endangered C) Be exempt from liability in the event of a serious collision D) Pass a stopped school bus when it has its red flashers on
Which of the following is NOT an element of medical office layout?
A. Traffic flow design B. Ventilation C. Lighting D. Paint brand