The most severe type of allergic reaction is ________.

What will be an ideal response?


anaphylaxis
anaphylactic shock

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Positioning the patient close to the PT/PTA during performance of a dependent standing pivot transfer is to:

a. keep the patient within the base of support of the PT/PTA. b. permit the PT/PTA to support the patient. c. reduce the stress on the PT's/PTA's back. d. all of the above.

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A person with a decreased ability to meet daily needs on an independent basis suffers from a(n) ________________________ ________________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A patient with lower abdominal pelvic pain, vaginal discharge, and elevated temperature has summoned EMS. In getting a medical history from this patient, which of these findings is the most important piece of information to relay to the receiving emergency department?

A) Removal of her gallbladder three months ago B) Surgical removal of a twisted ovary eight years ago C) Internal procedure on her uterus yesterday by the gynecologist D) History of anemia and hypertension

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The ________ called for the creation of an electronic patient record in 1991

A) American Hospital Association B) American Health Information Management Association C) Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society D) Institute of Medicine E) American Medical Association

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