Quality assurance refers to the process of comparing preestablished criteria against the health care provided to the patient to determine whether that care is necessary.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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An appropriately sized cervical collar should:

A) cover the ears completely. B) snugly cradle the patient's chin, allowing her to slightly open her mouth. C) prevent all movement of the head and neck. D) keep the head in a hyperextended position.

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Explain the duties of a primary care physician (PCP) in a health maintenance organization (HMO).

What will be an ideal response?

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It is important to remember that emergencies may NOT present with the normal signs and symptoms experienced by younger populations because:

A) poor skin turgor diminishes pain sensations. B) hyperreflexia is present in the elderly. C) the brain is unable to interpret signals. D) sensations may be seriously diminished.

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The movement of air in and out of the lungs is known as ____.

A. oxygenation B. ventilation C. perfusion D. hypoperfusion

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