A person who cannot live independently but does NOT require 24-hour care would be a candidate for which type of facility?
a. Hospice
b. Assisted-living
c. Extended-care
d. Rehabilitation
b
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Your patient is a competent adult who has given permission for treatment and transport. You have loaded the patient into the ambulance, but just before you are ready to leave the scene, she changes her mind and says she does not want to go to the hospital. Which of the following statements about this situation is TRUE?
A) You must obtain an emergency detention order to continue treatment. B) She cannot withdraw consent after having given it. C) She can now be treated using implied consent. D) She can withdraw consent.
Under normal circumstances, carbon dioxide is excreted from the body by what structure?
a. The kidney b. The urinary tract c. The lungs d. The hepatic vein
The terms in parentheses following the main term entry are:
A) essential modifiers. B) nonessential modifiers. C) subentries. D) all of the above.
The first seven pairs of ribs, or true ribs, are attached directly to the sternum through pieces of cartilage called ________ cartilage.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).