State statutes regarding peer review activities _____
A) Are well defined to protect the activities of a peer review committee
B) Cover the medical staff credentialing process in health care facilities
C) Expressly protect peer review activities performed by HMOs in all states
D) Protect peer review participants from liability unless they act in malice
D
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a. The patient has never experienced this specific chief complaint before. b. The patient has never before received any professional or clinical care from the clinician or facility, or has not within the previous 3 years c. The patient has engaged in a different social activity since the patient's most recent healthcare encounter d. The patient has requested a new clinician in the healthcare facility because he or she was unhappy with the previous clinician
In observing a postoperative woman conduct incentive spirometry, you note repetitive perfor-mance of the sustained maximal inspiration maneuver at a rate of approximately 10 to 12/min. Which of the following would you recommend to her?
a. Decrease the treatment frequency to 4 times/day. b. Increase her breathing rate to 12 to 15/min. c. Take a 30-sec rest period between breaths. d. Repeat the treatment every 30 min.
Patients with ____________________ typically develop prolonged tonic-clonic seizures with massive oxygen, glucose, and energy requirements of the neurons involved.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Before administering a drug, knowledge of a patient's ________________ is essential
A. allergies B. blood type C. Rh factor D. family history