Which one of the following patients who refuse treatment must be transported to the hospital?
A) 16-year-old female who lives in her parents' house and has a child
B) Alert and oriented 57-year-old male who is having chest pain and is diaphoretic
C) A homeless man in his 50s who is dirty and disheveled and has a body-wide rash
D) 29-year-old female who attempted to cut her wrists earlier but now states it was an accident and she is not suicidal
D
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a. listening over the cardiac apex with a stethoscope. b. lightly grasping the stump of the umbilical cord. c. palpating the femoral or brachial pulses. d. attaching the infant to an ECG monitor and watching the heart rate meter.
__________ is credited with implementing one of the first fire prevention regulations
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During a home care visit, the respiratory therapist is instructing the patient and family member on the use of the patient's equipment
Which of the following household items should the respiratory therapist inform the patient to use to decontaminate the equipment? a. Alcohol c. Bleach b. Vinegar d. Lye
The ____________________ vertebra is called the axis
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