The person acting as a PIO does not need formal training because just trying to assist the media will be seen as a positive action and the media will not pressure the person
a. True
b. False
B
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A family has called you after the apnea alarm for their 1-month-old baby sounded. They state that the settings seem too sensitive and the alarm goes off frequently. They would like the EMS squad to readjust the settings, so that this scenario can be avoided in the future. They do not want the patient transported to the hospital and are prepared to sign a refusal-of-care form. Assessment reveals no life threats to the patient's airway, breathing, or circulation. Given the situation, you would:
A) Have a refusal-of-care form witnessed and signed B) Adjust the monitor settings and have a refusal-of-care form signed C) Contact medical direction D) Contact the home health nurse
Standard precautions are intended to protect
A) patients. B) visitors. C) health care workers. D) all of the above. E) A and B
ICD-10-CM includes how many more codes than ICD-9-CM to cover more diseases and conditions and allow for greater specificity in coding?
A) More than 10,000 additional codes B) More than 25,000 additional codes C) More than 55,000 additional codes D) More than 100,000 additional codes
Nine-mile fever is reported with code _________________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).