What should be done with impaled objects in the thorax?
A) Remove to do a complete assessment of the lung sounds.
B) Leave in place, stabilize with bulky dressings, and maintain airway.
C) Remove the object; cover opening with an occlusive dressing.
D) Leave in place, and do not stabilize, in case it needs to be removed.
B
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The best way to ensure that patients pay their bills properly is to:
A) make them highlight all important clauses in their insurance policy prior to the office visit. B) discuss the medical office's credit and collection policies before services are rendered. C) tell them to discuss their billing concerns with the physician. D) tell them they will no longer be treated in the office unless they bring their insurance policy with them to the next visit.
OTC products for corns, calluses, and warts commonly contain:
A) Zinc oxide. B) Bacitracin. C) Salicylic acid. D) Pramoxine
The Anabolic Steroids Control Act of 1990 puts anabolic steroids into which of the following controlled substance schedules?
a. Schedule I b. Schedule II c. Schedule III d. Schedule IV
Pleasure and participation sports generally emphasize
A. the body as a machine that must be kept well-tuned. B. the achievement of competitive success. C. exclusive forms of participation. D. an ethic of good health.