The amount of covered expenses that a policyholder must pay before insurance benefits begin is the ________.
What will be an ideal response?
deductible
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The first set of vital signs you obtain on a patient are referred to as:
A) benchmark vitals. B) critical vital signs. C) baseline vital signs. D) onset vital signs.
Myocardial ischemia is indicated on the 12-lead EKG by:
A) ST segment depression of 1 mm or more B) ST elevation of 1 mm or more C) pathologic Q waves D) All of the above indicate ischemia only.
A homeless patient is sick and is refusing transport. The patient is alert and clearly has the capacity to understand her situation and make a rational decision, but the temperature tonight will be near zero. The EMT picks up the patient and puts her on the cot. The patient continues to refuse to allow treatment and transport, despite the EMT's explanation that it will be warm in the hospital and she will be fed. The patient is transported. What could the EMT be charged with?
A) Assault B) Abandonment C) Negligence D) False imprisonment
Which statement about dressings and bandages is true?
A) Dressings must be airtight to prevent contamination B) Bandages should not be applied until bleeding is controlled C) Dressings are placed over bandages D) Dressings should be placed into open wounds