You find a middle-aged male is sitting against a wall in obvious distress. The patient appears to be extremely short of breath and has an open wound to his chest that is making a sucking sound. You should:
A) place the patient on high-concentration oxygen. B) place your gloved hand over the wound.
C) cover the wound with an occlusive dressing. D) place a trauma dressing over the wound.
B
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The best response to patients who call to ask if they can use a medication that was prescribed for a previous condition is
A. "You may use the medication if it has not expired." B. "You should not use the medication because it may not be helpful." C. "You may use the medication until you come in to see the doctor." D. "You may use the medication after I review it with you."
Coding questions asked by the DMEPOS dealer should be checked with the _____
a. Medicaid office b. Medicare office c. DMEPOS dealer d. PDAC