In ICD-10-CM, hypertension is classified as malignant, benign, and unspecified.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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The Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults includes all of the following medications EXCEPT:
A) Sulfonamides. B) Digitalis glycosides. C) Beta blockers. D) Cholinesterase inhibitors.
Five minutes after you assist a patient with her epinephrine auto-injector, the patient states that she feels much better and would like to refuse additional care and transport to the hospital. What statement would be most appropriate given the situation?
A) "If you feel better now, there is probably no need to go to the hospital. I will get the refusal form for you to sign." B) "Once we help you take your epinephrine, the law requires that you be transported to a hospital for additional care." C) "Epinephrine can make you very sleepy. You can refuse but just make sure that someone is here to keep an eye on you." D) "The epinephrine will wear off in 10 to 20 minutes. Let's see how you are doing then before thinking about refusing transport."
Which of the following should NOT be included in a patient care report?
A) Patient's subjective statements B) Pertinent negative findings C) Radio codes D) Chief complaint
Sandra arrived a little late this morning because her car wouldn't start. Although she usually checks the exam rooms for cleanliness before bringing a patient back to an exam room, the rooms are almost always in good shape, so she skips that step this morning. As she brings the first patient into the exam room, she notices an unidentifiable clear gel-like substance on the edge of the examining table. The paper cover is clean and fresh. What should Sandra do?
A. Wipe up the substance with a tissue and assist the patient onto the examining table B. Call the front desk and ask them to have housekeeping come and clean the table C. Ask the patient to step back into the waiting area while she cleans up the table D. Spray the substance with a disinfectant and tell the patient the physician will be in shortly E. Notify her supervisor immediately that the room is not clean