If the test cannot be conducted immediately, the sample should be:
A) refrigerated. B) left a room temperature.
C) disposed of. D) none of the above.
A
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All of the following statements about the physical assessment of a patient with an acute asthma attack are true EXCEPT:
a. sleepiness or stupor indicates severe hypercarbia, hypoxia, and acidosis. b. the disappearance of wheezing during a severe asthma attack is a good sign, because it indicates that bronchospasm has stopped. c. tenting of the skin and dryness of the mucous membranes can indicate dehydration due to the asthma attack. d. young children may not show the positional preferences of older children.
Which of the following is NOT a step of the secondary assessment?
A) Obtaining a medical history from the patient B) Determining the patient's chief complaint C) Measuring baseline vital signs D) Conducting a physical examination
The Rule of Nines is used to estimate the:
A) amount of body surface area burned. B) pain level of a burn. C) amount of fluid loss from a burn. D) amount of tissue that needs to be debrided.
A Section 1115 demonstration waiver led directly to ____
A) near universal health insurance coverage in Massachusetts B) the creation of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services C) the expansion of home- and community-based services to elders and persons with disabilities D) the creation of the licensing model to replace the intergovernmental bargaining model