The __________ protects patients by outlining their rights

Patient Bill of Rights
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Ethical Standards Act
Scope of Practice Bill


Patient Bill of Rights

Rationale: The Patient Bill of Rights created by the American Hospital Association outlines the rights of the patient for consent or refusal.

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A 44-year-old male was using an industrial drain cleaning solvent to clean the drains in his house. The solvent ate through the pipes on the second floor, spilling into the walls and filling the house with fumes. He was in the house for several minutes prior to getting himself out. The primary assessment reveals him to be alert and oriented with a patent airway. He is complaining of dizziness and

has rapid respirations. His radial pulse is fast and strong, and his skin is warm and pink. What action should the EMT take first? A) Insert a nasopharyngeal airway. B) Start positive pressure ventilation. C) Administer supplemental oxygen. D) Provide rapid transport in a semi-Fowler's position.

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Because of its size and large amount of myocardium it supplies, if the left anterior descending artery becomes totally occluded, the massive myocardial infarction is termed a:

A) widowmaker B) housemaker C) moneymaker D) scarmaker

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A medical assistant will assist the physician with the breast and ________ examination to determine the condition of both the external and internal organs of reproduction.

A. pelvic B. lumbar C. pupil D. cerebral

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The ? symbol used with a CPT code indicates:

A) revised code. B) new code. C) new or revised text. D) add-on code.

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