Gene therapy is currently approved for the treatment of
A) mental disorders
B) contagious diseases
C) genetic disorders
D) non-curable diseases
Answer: D
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A Muslim woman is ill and requires transport to the hospital. The patient's husband is refusing to allow the patient to be examined, as both members of the crew are male. The patient is quiet, but persistently agrees with her husband. How should you respond to this situation?
A) Contact law enforcement, as this is likely partner abuse. B) Direct all questioning to the patient, encouraging her to come with you to the hospital. C) Transport the patient without examining her, allowing the husband to ride in the patient compartment with his wife if he wishes. D) Have the husband take his wife to the hospital, after signing a refusal of care form.
ICD-10-CM codes submitted on insurance claim forms are used to:
A) record a patient's office visits or inpatient days. B) report specific procedures and services. C) determine medical necessity for covered procedures and services. D) report patient demographic information.
Cleanliness and personal hygiene are important for:
A) precision and accuracy B) personal and patient safety C) timeliness of test results D) personal liability
Which of the following steps would you include if a patient has ingested poison but is alert and not having convulsions?
A. Call the regional poison control center and follow their instructions B. Loosen tight-fitting clothing and wrap the patient in a blanket to prevent shock C. Induce vomiting immediately D. Turn the patient on the right side E. Administer medications for nausea and pain