According to the CDC's field triage decision scheme, the first element(s) assessed is/are the:
A) vital signs.
B) anatomy of injury.
C) mechanism of injury.
D) special patient considerations.
A
You might also like to view...
While the presence of acrylic nails does not interfere with pulse oximetry readings, the presence of blue, green, or black nail polish may interfere with the pulse oximeter.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A medical assistant who does not intrude on a patient's personal space is
A. being rude and inconsiderate. B. showing respect for the patient's feelings. C. avoiding dealing with the situation. D. feeling uncomfortable with the patient.
The cleaning device that uses a cavitation process to clean debris from the instruments is _____________
a. bead sterilizer b. ultrasonic c. antimicrobial rinse d. iodophor solution
The following alphabetic entry appears: Diverticula, diverticulosis, diverticulum (acute) (multiple) (perforated) (ruptured) 562.10 with diverticulitis 562.11 Which of the following is correct?
A) Assign code 562.11 for ruptured diverticulitis. B) Assign code 562.11 for perforated diverticula with diverticulitis. C) The term "acute" must be documented to assign code 562.10. D) Code 562.11 can be assigned if the terms "acute, multiple, perforated, ruptured" are documented to describe the diverticulitis.