The medical assistant performing a venipuncture for a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) test must ________.
A. wash hands thoroughly
B. maintain temperature at a certain level
C. tell the patient to fast for 8 hours prior
D. take the blood sample while the patient is lying down
Answer: B
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A) prior to assessing the airway. B) after assessing the patient's radial pulse. C) after determining the patient's level of consciousness. D) following manual in-line spinal immobilization.
On the scene of a hazardous materials emergency, which of the following individuals is best suited to provide command of the incident?
A) Fire service rescue technician B) Paramedic C) Hazardous materials technician D) Hazmat specialist
Amphetamines are most commonly classified as which type of scheduled drug?
A. Schedule I B. Schedule II C. Schedule III D. Schedule IV
The administrative work of the medical staff is carried out by ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).