A situation in which the patient exhibits abnormal behavior that is unacceptable or intolerable to the patient, family, or community is considered:

A. showing off.
B. grounds to exit the scene without providing care.
C. a behavioral emergency.
D. grounds for immediate arrest.


Answer: C

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A) Forego listening to the boy's breath sounds B) Listen to the breath sounds regardless of the boy's reaction C) Have the boy watch as you listen to his father's lungs D) Tell the patient that you must listen to his lungs and then do it

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a. Caspase; apoptosis pathway b. Ubiquitin; proteosome c. Cyclins; necrosis pathway d. CDKs; apoptosis pathway

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Which agency sets standards for the purity of medical gases?

a. U.S. National For-mulary c. FDA b. CGA d. American Stand-ards Association

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What will be an ideal response?

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