A patient and his or her doctor may choose to manage pain without medication because of:
A) potential side effects. B) drug dependency.
C) both A and B. D) neither A nor B.
C
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You have been called for a 58-year-old male with an unknown medical emergency. On scene you find the alert and oriented patient to be complaining of headache as well as weakness and "tingling" to his right arm and leg. He is diabetic and suffers from high blood pressure, for which he takes the appropriate medications. When asked, he states that he thinks he may have passed out earlier in the day,
immediately after taking his morning dose of insulin. His pulse is 96, respirations 16, and blood pressure 180/106 mmHg. Based on this presentation, you should treat the patient for: A) high blood sugar. B) stroke. C) hypertensive emergency. D) syncope.
JCAHO has established guidelines regarding the quality of care by hospitals and healthcare agencies, including ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The relative humidity in an ethylene oxide sterilizer should be below 30% to aid in the penetration of the gas through bacterial spores' protective coating
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is the correct code for a patient being seen for a stress fracture of the ischium with delayed healing?
A. S32.601D B. M84.350G C. S32.602A D. M84.353D