Elderly patients may be exposed to _______, which refers to taking five or more medications simultaneously
a. hyperpharma
b. polypharmacy
c. maximed
d. hypertoxicity
b
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If a TCPA patient has obvious bleeding, distended abdomen, multiple fractures, or an unstable pelvis, she should receive ________ of normal saline as fast as possible
A) 3 liters B) 4 liters C) 2 liters D) 5 liters
Which of the following can cause sinusitis?I. Upper respiratory infectionII. Dental infectionIII. Air travelIV. Scuba diving ?
A. Upper respiratory infection B. Dental infection C. Air travel D. Scuba diving
A _____________ speaks to the motivating concepts or principles guiding the practice of a specific profession
A) philosophy statement B) mission statement C) scope of practice statement D) job description
In order to facilitate a safe and coordinated move, the team leader should:
A. never become involved in the move, just direct the move. B. use preparatory commands to initiate any moves. C. speak softly but clearly to avoid startling the patient. D. be positioned at the feet so the team can hear.