Performing an Eligibility check helps the practice reduce the number of denied claims.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The patient's family states that their 16-year-old daughter has a history of asthma and has been complaining of shortness of breath for the past two days. She has been taking her metered-dose inhaler with some relief, but this morning, they found her lethargic and struggling to breathe. Your assessment reveals her to be responsive to verbal stimuli with an open airway and shallow respirations of
44 per minute. You hear minimal wheezing to both lungs. Your immediate action in caring for this patient is to: A) insert an oral airway. B) apply a nonrebreather mask. C) position her on her side. D) start positive pressure ventilation.
A 17-year-old female was at a party where she tried a Percocet pill (narcotic pain reliever). After taking the pill, she became scared she was going to die and is crying. At the present time, she feels slightly nauseated, but has no other complaints. There are no life threats and her vital signs are: pulse 88, respirations 14, blood pressure 108/68, and SpO2 98% on room air. She has no medical
history but is allergic to peanuts for which she has a prescribed epinephrine auto-injector. Appropriate care for her would include: A) nonemergent transport. B) talk-down technique. C) asking if she has an epinephrine auto-injector with her. D) high-concentration oxygen by nonrebreather mask.
It is advisable for someone from the facility to “meet” the new admission at the entrance of the facility.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Ordered: Zemplar 7 micrograms IM Have: Zemplar 5 micrograms per milliliter Give: ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).