List the seven basic principles of health care ethics


autonomy, veracity, beneficence, justice, confidentiality, role fidelity, nonmaleficence

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Which of the following should increase your suspicion of child abuse?

A) Improperly healed fractures, resulting in deformity of extremities B) Indications of alcohol and/or drug abuse in the home C) Bruises on the back and/or buttocks in various stages of healing D) All of the above

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A 49-year-old man was fishing in a stream of cold water when he became submerged after getting tangled in some hidden roots. The patient was pulled from the stream by friends after approximately 5 minutes of submersion. Your assessment reveals that he is responsive to painful stimuli and breathing 5 times per minute. His pulse is weak and rapid. Which set of instructions would be appropriate to relay to the team of rescuers?

A) "Do not wipe the water off him. It will keep his body cool and protect vital organs like his brain and heart." B) "Do not apply the AED if he goes into cardiac arrest. The water was very cold and the AED is contraindicated in hypothermia." C) "I need someone to perform abdominal thrusts to see if he took water into his stomach." D) "Let's move him into the warm ambulance as quickly as possible, and then cut off his clothes and cover him."

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All of the following AML subtypes have positive reactivity with myeloperoxidase stain except:

a. Acute monocytic leukemia b. AML with maturation c. Acute erythroid leukemia d. AML minimally differentiated

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Explain the process an office must use when a physician may be unavailable for an extended period of time or when the physician leaves the practice.

What will be an ideal response?

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