Your male patient has a history of mental illness and has inserted a cotton-tipped swab into his urethra. He is complaining of dysuria. How will you manage this patient?
A) Remove the swab from his penis.
B) Apply pressure to the area.
C) Deliver a fluid bolus via IV.
D) Leave the object in place.
D
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a. allergist b. cardiologist c. dermatologist d. anesthesiologist
Which of the following is the best example of setting the standard of care for blood collection?
A) Southwest Regional Phlebotomists' Association B) Texas Association for Clinical Laboratory Sciences C) California Clinical Laboratory Association D) The Joint Commission
A(n) ________ is a preparation made from microorganisms and administered to a person to produce reduced sensitivity to, or increased immunity to, an infectious disease.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which device is used to measure the amount of radiation exposure for an individual?
a. ionization detector b. type III PASS device c. personal dosimeter d. Geiger counter