If you do not have a commercial tourniquet available, what common device found on the ambulance can be used as a substitute?
A) Blood pressure cuff B) Use a rope tie-down to make a tourniquet
C) Ice packs tied in place with triangle bandage D) Air or vacuum splint
A
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
When instructing a patient about how to collect a 24-hour urine specimen, which patient should be asked about possible urine leakage when laughing or coughing?
A. 30-year-old male patient B. 18-year-old male patient C. 60-year-old female patient D. 5-year-old female patient E. 12-year-old female patient
The general duties of a medical assistant include ______.
1) Act as a patient navigator 2) Provide patient education within the scope of practice 3) Handle the payroll for the office 4) Prescribe medications to patients
Which of the following mnemonics represent the components of the primary assessment for all patients?
A) SAMPLE B) OPQRST C) ABCD D) AVPU