According to the Andersen model, individual illness ______ and the resultant need, whether perceived or prescribed, are the biggest predictors of medical use.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
severity
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Which of the following best reflects the documented excerpt titled "Assessment"?
a. A possible diagnosis because the performing physician is not sure how the patient's history of alcoholism has impacted the patient's health b. A probable diagnosis because the performing physician is requesting records from the previous physician in Texas c. A definite diagnosis because the performing physician documents the splenic laceration by specific grade based on the radiologic findings d. A rule out diagnosis because the performing physician has not definitively diagnosed the presenting problem
On scene, a confused 68-year-old female with possible stroke has an SpO2 of 91% on room air. Which one of the following indicates the most appropriate and beneficial type of oxygen therapy for this patient?
A) SpO2 98% with 12 lpm O2 via nonrebreather B) SpO2 95% with 2 lpm O2 via nasal cannula C) SpO2 100% with 15 lpm O2 via nonrebreather D) SpO2 97% with 4 lpm O2 via nasal cannula
Which of the following pathogens can live in dried blood for weeks and should be a major concern for EMS providers even while cleaning contaminated equipment?
A) Tuberculosis B) Hepatitis B C) Hepatitis A D) AIDS
In information theory, a 4-bit decision would have ________ alternatives:
A. 8 B. 16 C. 2 D. 4