When treating a patient with burns, the medical assistant should do all of the following except:
A) immerse the burn in warm water.
B) immerse the burn in cool water.
C) soak sterile gauze in cool saline solution and apply the gauze to the burned area.
D) seek the order of the physician in how to administer treatment to the patient
A
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a. 1, 2, and 3 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 2, 3, and 4 only d. 1 and 4 only
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A. 1940s C. 1960s B. 1950s D. 1970s
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Write the fractions as a percent. Round off to the closest hundredth. 8/9 =
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).