If any form of abuse or neglect is suspected by the paramedic team, it must:

A) File a report with the prosecutor's office
B) Give statements to the police
C) Forward all written documentation to the protection agency
D) Document findings carefully, completely, and objectively


Answer: D) Document findings carefully, completely, and objectively

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Which of the following about proprietary agencies is true? Income that appears to be in excess of operating costs

a. does not have to be reinvested into the agency b. must be used for capital improvement c. should be used for funding for non-reimbursed care d. is designated for provision of staff education

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0.99 rounded to the nearest tenth is ________. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The LPN is teaching a patient about the side effects of his hypertension medication. Research has shown that the nurse should tell the patient about all the side effects of this medication for which reason?

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