Your patient has Guillain-Barré syndrome. Which of the following sets of symptoms would you expect to find?
A) Fever, followed by weakness and paralysis
B) Headache, respiratory distress, and neuropathy
C) Visual disturbances and motor deficits
D) Rash, GI upset, and dizziness
A
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Within a ____ site, patients are moved through the process of being screened, examined, and treated.
A. command center B. point-of-dispensing C. field office D. logistics
Ondansetron appears to help in the treatment of AUDs by
a. making the user sick when mixed with alcohol. b. decrease cravings. c. blocking the subjective pleasurable experience of alcohol. d. creating hallucinations in response to even minimal alcohol ingestion.
A patient with chronic bronchitis is seen in the pulmonary clinic with complaints of frequent cough and secretion production. Despite completing a round of Keflex® as prescribed, the patient continues to have scattered infiltrates on his chest X-ray. Which of the following tests should the respiratory therapist recommend?
A. thoracentesis B. polysomnography C. flexible bronchoscopy D. plethysmography
The medical record must contain a concise discharge summary that includes which of the following?
A. Patient demographic information; reason for hospitalization; procedures performed; care, treatment, and services provided; patient's condition and disposition at discharge, information provided to the patient and family, provisions for follow-up care; name and contact information for the patient's primary care physician B. Patient demographic information; reason for hospitalization; procedures performed; care, treatment, and services provided; patient's condition and disposition at discharge; information provided to the patient and family; provisions for follow-up care C. Reason for hospitalization; procedures performed; care treatment, and services provided; patient's condition and disposition at discharge; information provided to the patient and family; provisions for follow-up care