When performing a secondary assessment on an alert and oriented female patient with a deformed left leg, the EMT should:
A) Describe to the patient your findings and the injuries as you encounter them
B) Reassure the patient that she will be okay and the injury is nothing to worry about
C) Inform the patient that if you assess her, she must submit to all treatment by EMS providers
D) Explain to the patient what you are doing before and during the assessment
D) Explain to the patient what you are doing before and during the assessment
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A. the date of the vote. B. one month from the vote. C. one week from the posting. D. contained within the resolution.
What is the correct code assigned for a patient with a nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, subcortical?
A. I61.9 B. I61.4 C. I61.8 D. I61.0
"The patient got out of bed and walked 20 feet without reporting or displaying signs of shortness of breath" is an example of ________ in documentation.
A. too much detail B. lack of completeness C. clarity D. using the client's words E. breach of confidentiality
One main reason for the discipline's complexity is the influence of external forces on health information management.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)