When cutting the umbilical cord, how should the baby be positioned?

A) Six inches below the vaginal opening
B) Upright and on the mother's chest (if possible)
C) Level with the vaginal opening
D) Prone and in a head-down position


C

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Medicare does not require a physician order or referral, however, to be paid for providing occupational therapy services, a physician must

A) Sign a note in the electronic health record B) Submit the bill for occupational therapy C) Certify the plan of care D) Speak directly with the occupational therapist

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Prior to delivery, the EMT prepares to create a sterile field around the patient's vaginal opening. This is best accomplished by:

A) placing sheets from the OB kit over both the patient's legs and her abdomen. B) using towels from the patient's residence to wrap each leg and cover her abdomen. C) using a sheet from the patient's bed to cover her abdomen and groin. D) placing a sheet from the OB kit under the patient's hips and another over her abdomen and legs.

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Which of the following is an example of a prescribing error?

Ear medications being placed in the eye Quantity and refills omitted Performing pharmacy calculations Making an incorrect decision during the screening of a patient

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Which of the following can increase the incidence of RDS?

1. surfactant deficiency 2. non-ossified chest bones 3. excess surfactant production 4. infants born weighing greater than 1200 g A) 1 and 2 B) 1 and 3 C) 2 and 3 D) 3 and 4

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