You are assessing a patient who was burned when she dropped a hot iron on her bare foot. Her foot is red and has a small partial-thickness burn near the ankle. When completing the prehospital care report, what cause should you document?
A) Contact burn
B) Electrical burn
C) Scald burn
D) Flame burn
A
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Which category of tests is simple, unvarying, and require a minimum of judgment and interpretation?
a. Low complexity b. Waived c. Moderate complexity d. High complexity
When a caller will not terminate a conversation, which of the following is an appropriate statement?
A) "Unfortunately, I can't stay on the phone with you all day." B) "I have to go now" (and hang up quickly before anything else is said). C) "Let me see if I understand what you are saying." D) "I am sorry, Mrs. Snyder, but I need to assist another patient right now."
The SAID principle states that when the body is subjected to stresses and overloads of varying intensities, it will gradually adapt to overcome whatever demands are placed on it and, in doing so, minimize the potential for injury.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A(n) ________ is maintained by the patient and allows him or her to maintain electronic records of his or her own health information
a. EHR b. EMR c. PHR d. ERR