Skin puncture blood more closely resembles _____________ blood than venous blood.
What will be an ideal response?
arterial
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HIPAA compliance requires medical assistants to call patients in the reception area by their:
A) last names, followed by their first names. B) medical conditions. C) first or last names only. D) Social Security numbers.
An open airway that appears as if it will remain open is called:
A. occluded. C. restricted. B. patent. D. ventilated.
An inherited form of anemia in which a defective hemoglobin chain causes microcytic, hypochromic, short-lived red blood cells is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
You are assessing a 5-year-old boy who is complaining of arm pain after falling down three steps. As you assess the patient, he tries to bite you when you lay hands on him. His mother is at his side. Which of the following statements is appropriate to make regarding the behavior of biting?
a. "I know that you do not feel good, but biting is not okay." b. "If you bite me, I will not help you feel better." c. "Mom, you need to stop him from trying to bite me." d. "Do you bite your mother? Why would you try to bite me?"