In computing the maternal death rate, which is included in the denominator?
A) Total maternal/obstetrical discharges, including deaths
B) Total deliveries
C) Obstetrical discharges
D) Obstetrical admissions
A
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Which of the following BEST describes an appropriate shock sequence for the patient in pulseless VT?
A) Shock, shock, shock, shock B) Shock, 2 minutes of CPR, analyze, shock again C) Shock, pulse check, shock, pulse check, shock, pulse check D) Shock, shock, shock, pulse check, 2 minutes of CPR, shock, shock, shock
A patient with a terminal disease is unresponsive, not breathing, and without a pulse. The family states that the patient has a Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order signed by her medical doctor, but they cannot find it. The EMT should:
A) wait for family to locate the DNR. B) pronounce the patient deceased. C) have the family sign a refusal of care form. D) start cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
____ Personal identifying information documented in the healthcare record
Fill in the blank with correct word.
The best way to make sure the licensed practitioner sees a patient's X-ray report before filing it is to ________.
A. ask the patient to give the report to the practitioner B. tell the nurse to tell the practitioner the results C. give the report to another practitioner in the office to give to the practitioner D. place the results on the practitioner's desk E. have the practitioner initial the report