The agency that established guidelines concerning contact with blood and body fluids, referred to as universal precautions, is:
A) ?the CDC
B) OSHA
C) HHS
D) CLIA
A
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nutrition. His skin is warm and dry. HR = 98, BP = 114/78, RR = 12, SaO2 = 99%, blood glucose = 80 mg/dL. You offer him transport to the ED, which he accepts. Which of the following is most appropriate during transport of this patient? A) Apply a cardiac monitor, IV, oxygen B) Restrain the patient with four-point restraints, no ALS interventions C) Start an IV, and request orders for haloperidol D) Make the patient comfortable on the stretcher, no ALS interventions
Which of the following microorganisms is the most common gram-negative bacillus to cause VAP?
A. Staphylococcus aureus B. Candida albicans C. Pseudomonas aeruginosa D. Haemophilus influenzae
A medical record:
A) reports past and present illnesses. B) is a comprehensive collection of all information about a patient by a particular provider. C) provides a chronological record of the patient's care. D) all of the above.
How have changing patient demographics and societal factors affected employment opportunities for health information managers?