________ All nervous system tissues are made of neurons, or nerve cells, and their supporting tissues, called neuroglia
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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You have been chosen by the medical director to give a 15-minute presentation on cold-related emergencies to a local volunteer fire department. In preparing the talk, which teaching point should you emphasize?
A) Emergency responders play a critical role in caring for hypothermic patients since the most important phase of care occurs during the first 30 minutes B) Of the two types of cold-related injuries, hypothermia or frostbite (a freezing cold injury), frostbite is more life threatening because it results in the loss of fingers, toes, arms, or legs C) Coma or unresponsiveness in the patient with a cold-related injury is actually protective since it decreases the body's energy requirements D) A cold-related emergency becomes critical when the body temperature falls to less than 79°F since at this point the body loses ability to regulate its temperature
Which of the following methods of collecting patient data requires more than a yes-or-no answer and encourages the patient to explain the situation?
A. Asking leading questions B. Asking open-ended questions C. Challenging a patient D. Probing E. Focusing on the patient
Failure to keep privileged medical information private is
A. Breach of confidentiality B. Invasion of privacy C. Res ipsa loquitur D. Vicarious liability
The state of Virginia checks all restaurants to make sure the conditions are sanitary. This is an example of which of the following?
A. Criminal law B. Civilian protection acts C. Civil statutes D. Public health statutes E. Federal health law