What should the medical assistant do before assessing any patient in an emergency situation?
What will be an ideal response?
The medical assistant should don disposable gloves to prevent exposure to blood or other bodily fluids.
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a. 60-100 BPM. b. 40-60 BPM. c. 20-40 BPM. d. 10-20 BPM.
Covering a wound with a dressing facilitates wound healing because:
A. a dry wound progresses through the phases of inflammation more slowly than a moist wound. B. a macerated periwound is less fragile than uninvolved skin. C. A and B. D. None of the above.
____ is defined as the practice and discipline of improving the health of communities, and is focused primarily on prevention of illness and injury.
A. Public policy B. Public health C. Health policy D. Health services
Mrs. Evans has brought her child in for surgery to correct a cleft palate. Which code range in ICD-10 applies to this procedure?
A. A00-B99 B. D50-D89 C. Q00-Q99 D. V01-Y99 E. Z00-Z99