Which lab result requires immediate attention?

A) Critical lab value
B) Panic value
C) High value
D) All of the above


D

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Professionalism mandates that the medical assistant and other staff members ________ the patient's right to embrace his or her own religious beliefs

a. recognize b. support c. both a and b d. neither a nor b

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Which of the following does NOT increase a resident’s risk for incidents?

A. Changes in vision and hearing that older persons experience B. Age of the resident C. Medications that affect mental status, balance and coordination D. Unsafe use of assistive mobility devices (canes, walkers)

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A patient-ventilator system check reveals the following information: peak inspiratory pressure (PIP) 27 cm H2O, positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) 5 cm H2O, plateau pressure (Pplateau) 14 cm H2O,

inspiratory time (TI) 0.75 second, and set frequency 20/minute. Calculate the mean airway pres-sure. a. 6.75 cm H2O b. 7.75 cm H2O c. 11.75 cm H2O d. 12.37 cm H2O

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The Hospital Survey and Construction Act of 1946 produced ____.

A. an increase in the availability of in-patient hospital services B. a doubling in the number of not-for-profit hospitals C. a decrease in hospital charges due to greater competition D. a five-year increase in life expectancy of Americans

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