What is the most common agent used to decontaminate a skin puncture site?

a. diluted chlorine
b. isopropanol
c. alcohol-based hand rubs
d. chlorhexidine


B

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A. 0 (0) B. 10 C. 20 D. 30

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A policyholder or __________ is the person in whose name the insurance policy is issued

a. beneficiary b. employee c. patient d. provider

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A preferred provider organization (PPO) requires patients to go through a gatekeeper to see a specialist.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What effect will a complete injury above C3-C5 have on a patient's spontaneous ventilation?

a. complete diaphragmatic paralysis would result -patient would require mechanical ventilation b. patient would require supplemental oxygen but would still be able to breathe spontaneously c. ventilation would be unaffected since the respiratory centers are safely located in the brain d. partial diaphragmatic paralysis would result -patient would initially require mechanical ventilation

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