________ In the mouth, stomach, and small intestine, the mucosa contain tiny antibiotics that produce juices to help digest food
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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You have responded to a "man down" call one winter morning. Upon arrival, you find an elderly male patient lying parallel to the sidewalk, in a bank of shoveled snow. It appears as if the man was walking and either tripped or fell into the snowbank. The patient is in cardiac arrest. In this scenario, which finding would NOT be considered a presumptive sign of death?
A) Closed eyes B) No pupillary response C) Low body temperature D) Absent reflexes
The ____ route bypasses the gastrointestinal system and is preferred during an emergency because of the rapidity of onset of the medication's action as well as predictability of the drug levels.
A. parenteral B. suppository C. intrathecal D. topical
General criteria for determining a patient's mental competence include all of the following, EXCEPT:
A) the absence of cardiac dysrhythmias. B) an appropriate response to questions. C) blood glucose levels within normal limits. D) the absence of a head injury or other trauma.
When scheduling visitors such as pharmaceutical representatives, medical assistants should:
A) Refuse to schedule appointments to preserve patient confidentiality B) Remind visitors that it is illegal for them to be seen without an appointment C) Disregard the request D) Charge the visitor for the physician's time E) Follow the office policy for visitors