Which statement concerning the biological agents used in terrorist attacks is true?
A) The biological agents used by terrorists are more potent than those that occur naturally
B) It may take several days to weeks to realize or determine that an attack involving biological agents occurred
C) Rain is the ideal condition to disperse a biological agent because water will spread it over a greater area
D) The eyes are the most effective portal of entry into the human body for a biological agent
B) It may take several days to weeks to realize or determine that an attack involving biological agents occurred
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Your patient is a 50-year-old motorcyclist who received a lateral impact from an automobile as he went through an intersection. He has an open right tibia/fibula fracture. He also has a fracture of his left forearm and some abrasions. He was wearing a helmet and suffered no loss of consciousness. He currently has a strong radial pulse of 100, his skin is warm and moist, and he has adequate respirations at 20 per minute. Assuming no significant findings during a rapid trauma exam and intact distal neurovascular status, which of the following is the best way to manage this patient's lower extremity trauma?
A) Use anatomical splinting provided by placing the patient on a long backboard.
B) Secure padded long board splints laterally and medially.
C) Apply PASG.
D) Apply a traction splint.
Which of the following is true?
A)?Code 99211 requires the presence of a physician. B)?Code 99214 is reported for inpatient services. C)?Code 99218 is reported for initial observation care. D)Code 99238 is reported for clinic services.
The jurisdiction for medical malpractice cases:
A) always falls to state courts. B) could be either state or federal. C) depends on the defendant's citizenship. D) is dependent on the plaintiff's citizenship.