A patient has taken a friend's prescription of Restoril and has become extremely lethargic, exhibits slurred speech, and is semiconscious. Which medication might medical direction advise you to administer?

A) Activated charcoal
B) Thiamine
C) Diazepam
D) Naloxone


A

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Which of the following statements concerning behavioral emergencies is true?

A) The person with a behavioral emergency requires prolonged institutionalization. B) Emotional outbursts are considered behavioral emergencies. C) It may be difficult to determine what behavior is abnormal for a given person in a given situation. D) A person with a behavioral emergency is mentally ill.

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Information regarding the competence and conduct of health care practitioners and providers_____

A) does not include actions against a provider's license B) excludes information regarding malpractice payments C) Is maintained by individual states of the United State D) Is reported to the National Practitioner Data Bank

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Protista are single-celled or microscopic animals, including algae

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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David comes into the office to see the doctor, and you have a common interest in hockey. David asks you to attend the next game with him. What should you do is this situation?

A. Tell the doctor B. Go to the hockey game because it is after hours C. Check the office policy and discuss the situation with your employer D. Ask other staff members what they think

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