In order for a patient to be admitted to observation status, the physician must make sure the patient is placed in an observation area designated by the hospital for no longer than 23 hours

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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The Islamic culture considers the casual touch of a member of the opposite sex to be an appropriate behavior.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Keeping track of a patient's medications as he or she changes health-care providers is called:

A. polypharmacy B. PHI C. automatic surveillance D. medication reconciliation

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Dependents of reservists may become eligible for Tricare if the reservist is called to active duty for more than

45 days 30 days None of these answers 60 days

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In patients with the following injury, it may be wise to avoid collars and use instead manual stabilization and head cushion devices or blanket rolls for cervical-motion restriction

A) Thoracic cord injuries B) Cervical injuries C) Mandible injuries D) Head injuries

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