Chronic exposure to sunlight has been implicated in the pathogenesis of which of the following?
a. Basal carcinoma
b. Squamous cell carcinoma of the skin
c. Actinic cheilitis
d. Carcinoma of the lower lip
e. All the above
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To determine when an IV infusion bag will need to be changed, what information is needed?
A) Flow rate duration B) Flow rate end time C) Drop rate duration D) Drip rate end time
Your patient is a 38-year-old male driver of a vehicle that left the roadway and struck a bus stop shelter and a tree. He is conscious and alert, he has some abrasions on his forehead, his skin is warm and dry, and he has a strong radial pulse and no difficulty breathing. Which of the following descriptions represents the MOST appropriate way for removing the patient from the vehicle?
A) Have the patient stand up and then do a "standing take-down" onto a long backboard. B) Apply a cervical collar and perform rapid extrication onto a long backboard. C) Place the backboard on the stretcher and have the patient stand, turn, and lie down on the backboard while you maintain manual in-line stabilization of the cervical spine. D) Apply a cervical collar and short spine immobilization device before removing to a long backboard.
POS
a. A federal program that provides health insurance primarily for those age 65 and older and persons with chronic disabilities, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, or end-stage renal disease under the age of 65 b. Also known as traditional, commercial insurance or fee-for-service plans; a type of health insurance that places no restrictions on which doctors may be used; referrals are not required and most pay a percentage of medical expenses based on a UCR, after an annual deductible is paid by the patient c. Physicians and facilities, such as hospitals, who have agreed to provide services to patients on a discounted fee schedule d. A federal/state entitlement program that provides medical assistance for families and individuals with low incomes and limited resources e. New health plan products that give medical consumers more choices and control over spending by having access to funds reserved for health care f. A type of managed care plan that requires patients to have a gatekeeper, or PCP, in order for health care services to be coordinated and costs to be better controlled g. A type of managed care plan that includes an in-network and out-of network component allowing patients to choose how benefits will be used. Broader coverage and less out-of-pocket expense is realized when using services with in-network providers.
Pharyngitis is another name for a sore throat
Indicate whether the statement is true or false