After you ensure scene safety, takestandard precautions, and get a general impression of the patient, what is your next step in the patient assessment?

a. Call for EMS to respond
b. Make sure that the patient is breathing
c. Determine the patient's mental status
d. Check the patient's circulation


c

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The Certified Medical Billing Specialist (CMBS) certification is awarded through the:

A) American Health Information Management Association. B) Medical Association of Billers. C) National Center for Competency Testing. D) National Healthcareer Association.

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What must you accomplish in order to make the patient feel like you are eager to be of assistance?

What will be an ideal response?

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Words such as "fart" and "suck" have become common in public and are now considered appropriate in the workplace

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Teratogens exert the greatest effects on a fetus during

A) the first trimester of pregnancy B) the second trimester of pregnancy C) the third trimester of pregnancy D) prior to pregnancy

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