________ helps patients by speeding diagnosis so that tPA can be given within a few hours if appropriate.
A) TeleStroke
B) Teleoncology
C) Telecardiology
D) Telepsychiatry
A) TeleStroke
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The lab requisition form must contain:
A) test ordered. B) physician's signature. C) patient's name and DOB. D) all of the above.
Before the patient arrives, the receptionist should
A) be prepared for his or her arrival and able to greet the patient by name. B) be prepared to allow patient privacy instead of greeting him or her. C) take no extra measures to use a customized greeting so that all patients are treated equally. D) read all of the entries in the patient's chart to become familiar with his case.
When is it appropriate to examine the patient's anus?
a. When the patient is complaining of abdominal pain b. When the patient is complaining of isolated leg trauma c. When the patient is complaining of minor anal pain d. When the patient is complaining of rectal bleeding
You should be MOST suspicious for serious bleeding when:
A. the MOI suggests injury to the lower extremities. B. the typical signs of shock are not present. C. a patient has a poor general appearance. D. a patient has a normal BP for his or her age