A medical assistant who stated that all Medicaid patients are lazy was overheard by a patient. This is an example of:
A) discriminating.
B) stereotyping.
C) implementing.
D) assessing.
B
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Which statement is accurate regarding the total number of significant figures a number contains?
A) As the number of significant figures increases, the precision of the value increases. B) In science, a measurement is only considered valid if it contains at least four significant digits. C) As the number of significant digits increases, so does the margin of error in a measurement. D) The number of uncertain digits increases as the number of significant digits increases.
You are responding to a one-car accident on a neighborhood street. An elderly woman hit a telephone pole while swerving to avoid a dog that was running loose. She is conscious and sitting in her car. After you determine that the scene is safe to approach, the next thing you should do is:
A. ask for the woman's consent for care. B. ask the woman to step out of the car so you can assess her injuries. C. provide oxygen and begin an IV for fluids. D. ensure that the dog is captured and controlled.
Hallucinations are characteristic of
A) schizophrenia B) anxiety disorders C) Alzheimer's D) depression
The section of the health history form that contains information about when the problem started and what the patient has done to treat it is the ____.
A. personal data section B. chief complaint section C. history of present illness section D. past medical history section E. family history section