A nurse has informed you that two days ago you transported a diabetic patient whose ulceration on his foot tested positive for methacillin/oxacillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Given this information, you would:

A) have your blood glucose level tested.
B) request an antibiotic from the ED physician.
C) have blood drawn to determine presence or absence of MRSA.
D) No further action is needed at this time.


D

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To help determine if your decision or action is ________, consider whether you can live with yourself after making the decision and if it is right?

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

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Federal courts handle crimes under statutes that have been enacted by:

a. Congress b. the U.S. Supreme Court c. states d. Senate

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Which of the following statements are true regarding the use of O2? 1. O2 is flammable. 2. O2 accelerates the rate of combustion. 3. Increased O2 concentration accelerates the rate of combustion

a. 1 and 2 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 1 and 3 only d. 1, 2, and 3

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The symbol Rx from the Latin term recipe, meaning ________, is usually preprinted on the prescription form.

A. take now B. take thou C. required dose D. mixed batches done

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