What medical treatment must children have in order to enter public schools?

What will be an ideal response?


Parents usually begin programs of vaccination against certain communicable diseases for their children when they are infants. When children reach school age, most states ask for proof of vaccination for children entering the public school system for the first time. Medical and religious reasons may be considered as reasons to opt out of vaccinations.

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At the scene of a fall in a mall parking lot, you begin to suspect that the victim, who received only minor injuries from the fall and refuses transport, is a victim of human trafficking. What should you do next?

A) Call the Human Trafficking Hotline B) Call medical command for guidance C) Have the patient sign a refusal-of-care form D) Provide the victim with a shelter's contact information

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____ is a less-than-normal blood concentration of sodium.

A. Hypomagnesemia B. Hypocalcemia C. Hyponatremia D. Hypokalemia

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Which of the following does the physician use to confirm a patient's health or diagnose a medical problem? 

A. A report from another physician B. Documentation from the nurse C. The general physical examination D. The patient's medical record E. The admission sheet the patient fills out

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The white box represents additional hazards. What does the "W" mean?

A. No waste B. Reactive with water C. No water used D. No chemicals needed

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