A medical receptionist is considered back office staff in a physician's office

a True
b False


Answer: b. False

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You are sent to a home for a cardiac arrest. You find a patient in cardiac arrest who has been under hospice care for end-stage AIDS. The palliative care nurse tells you that some family members who were present when the patient went into cardiac arrest became very upset and called 911. The patient has been pulseless and apneic for approximately 15 minutes without resuscitation. A relative

interrupts and says she doesn't care what the nurse says; she wants you to help her brother. What should your next action(s) be? A) Have the nurse provide the DNR, ask the sister if she was aware of her brother's end-of-life wishes, and explain that you are ethically bound to honor the DNR. B) Provide all the interventions you can—immediate family are always able to override the DNR. C) Explain to the sister that because the family did not start CPR right away, the chances of resuscitation are extremely small. D) Start CPR and ACLS. Do a round of drugs, then call for orders for field termination of resuscitative efforts.

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All of the following are levels of the National Dysphagia Diet with the exception of one. What is the

exception? A) Regular B) Dysphagia mechanically altered C) Dysphagia thick D) Dysphagia puree

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To stimulate improved circulation, the physician may order ________ baths, in which the patient alternately moves the affected body part from a bath filled with hot water to a bath filled with cold water. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Rubella and fetal alcohol syndrome are common causes of congenital heart defects

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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