Which type of consent is involved when a 39-year-old mentally competent female with a severe headache asks you to take her to the hospital?

A. Informed
B. Formal
C. Expressed
D. Implied


Answer: C. Expressed

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During transport, a female patient who is restrained begins to cry and states that she is sorry for becoming violent and will not behave in that manner anymore. She requests that the restraints be removed because they are hurting her legs and she does not wish to be restrained any longer. After ensuring that the restraints are not too tight and not harming the extremities, you would:

A) Remove the leg restraints, but not the arm restraints B) Remove the restraints, but reapply them if the patient becomes combative C) Leave the restraints in place until patient care is transferred to the hospital D) Free one leg from the restraint, but leave the rest in place

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Which of the following drugs is NOT an alpha1 agonist?

A) midodrine (ProAmatine®) B) phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine®) C) isoproterenol (Isuprel®) D) oxymetazoline (Afrin®)

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In addition to a mission statement, a marketing plan, and services to be offered, what are two elements that could be included in a business plan?

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One of the problems with a two-category classification model is that it

A. fails to clarify that there are differences between males and females. B. assumes that men do not police their gender boundaries very well. C. leaves no normative space for those who don't fit into either category. D. people who use it most are younger people with few life experiences.

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