According to law, herbals are considered to be:
A) Alternative medications.
B) Drugs.
C) Dietary supplements.
D) Nutritive.
C
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Medical assistants must only perform those skills that they have been trained to perform. This is referred to as:
A) standard precautions. B) scope of practice. C) OSHA. D) first aid and CPR.
A fellow student tells you that he has a dry, hacking cough that keeps him up at night. You would recommend that he take
a. a decongestant (?-sympathomimetic). b. an antihistamine. c. an antitussive. d. an expectorant.
Before a patient's laboratory test results can legally be released to another physician or health care facility, the patient must:
A) tell the clinical laboratory that it is okay to do so B) provide a letter from his or her lawyer agreeing for the release C) provide his or her informed consent D) provide his or her implied consent
You are assessing the arm drift of an elderly male with a suspected stroke and note that both of his arms drift toward the ground. You should:
A. conclude that the patient is having a left-sided ischemic stroke. B. treat the patient for a hemorrhagic stroke to the right side of the brain. C. assess the arm drift by having the patient hold up one arm at a time. D. ensure the patient understood your instructions and repeat the test.