Which finding indicates that a patient who received a blow to the head is suffering from something other than a simple concussion?

A) He cannot remember what happened
B) He asks the same questions over and over
C) His heart rate is 92 beats/min and his blood pressure is 144/86 mmHg
D) His pupils are noticeably unequal when assessed


D) His pupils are noticeably unequal when assessed

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Filing a complaint with the government about a violation of HIPAA is possible

a. only if you have retained a lawyer. b. if you access the Web site to complete an official form. c. only if you are a covered entity. d. by contacting your state's insurance commissioner.

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For a patient in cardiac arrest, which of the following interventions will you most likely be responsible for preforming?

A. administration of pain medications B. CPR and defibrillation C. intravenous therapy D. intubation

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The creation of regional networks to exchange patient data is primarily limited to action being taken at the federal level.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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