A patient has been bitten by a nonpoisonous grass snake. Your care would include:
A) cleaning and dressing the wound.
B) administering epinephrine.
C) applying a constricting band.
D) emergency transport to the hospital.
A
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Data about births and deaths is known as _______ statistics.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A preserved stool specimen is received in the microbiology laboratory. A two-vial system was used. One vial contains 10% formalin and the second vial contains polyvinyl alcohol (PVA). How will the vials be used?
A) Only the formalin vial is needed for concentration and permanent smear B) Formalin vial for concentration procedure and PVA vial for permanent smear C) PVA for permanent smear and the remainder along with formalin for concentration procedure D) PVA vial for concentration procedure and formalin for permanent smear
Which of the following is true regarding the physician-patient privilege?
A) It is designed to protect the physician in litigation. B) It is designed to prevent forced disclosure of information by the health care provider. C) It may not be asserted on behalf of the patient by the physician. D) It applies only to criminal actions.
The ____ trap and destroy bacteria and foreign matter.
A. lymph nodes B. kidneys C. endocrine glands D. palatine tonsils