Only physicians are responsible for educating patients
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False: Every member of the health care team is responsible for educating patients.
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a. power b. need c. carrot d. indoctrination
You have been asked to describe the American Heart Association's Chain of Survival to a group of Emergency Medical Responder students. Which of these is the best description of this concept?
A) A sequence of care that provides instructions on how to use an AED B) A sequence of events that, if enacted quickly, gives the patient the best chance of surviving cardiac arrest C) A treatment plan that helps to prevent and treat cardiac arrest in the general population D) A treatment plan, that if followed, almost guarantees the survival of a patient with cardiac arrest
Which piece of information would you provide to a group of young teenage drivers to decrease their chance of suffering a "whiplash"-type injury if involved in a motor vehicle collision?
A) Ensure that the head rest is properly positioned B) Position the car's seats in a full upright position C) Make sure the car has side-door air bags D) Properly wear seat belts with a headrest in the down position
In the past, Joint Commission standards have focused on promoting the use of a facility-approved
abbreviation list to be used by hospital care providers. With the advent of the Commission's national patient safety goals, the focus has shifted to the A. prohibited use of any abbreviations. B. flagrant use of specialty-specific abbreviations. C. use of prohibited or "dangerous" abbreviations. D. use of abbreviations used in the final diagnosis.