To be absolutely safe, all medical records should be retained ________
a. until the patient dies
b. for one year
c. for two years
d. forever
d
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a. True b. False
Prescriptions in hospitals are usually written on a drug chart or physician order sheet and then transcribed onto a:
A) prescription pad B) medication administration record (MAR) C) faxed prescription form D) sticker placed on the patient's clothes
Negligence is composed of four elements
A) malpractice, misfeasance, nonfeasance, and malfeasance. B) duty, dereliction of duty, direct or proximate cause, and damages. C) malpractice, misfeasance, dereliction of duty, and damages. D) duty, dereliction of duty, nonfeasance, and malfeasance.
The National EMS Information System (NEMSIS) has identified minimum data to be included in a patient care report. Which of the following is NOT included in the minimum data?
A. Level of consciousness or mental status B. Chief complaint and vital signs C. Time and date that you were dispatched D. Weather forecast at the time of dispatch