The responsibility of appropriately disposing of equipment and supplies potentially infected with a disease lies with the:
A) Patient
B) Hospital staff
C) Paramedic
D) Ambulance/transporting agency
Ans: C) Paramedic
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a. If a subpoena is served to request claims records, many insurance carriers will notify the member in writing that the records have been requested. b. A member's attorney is not allowed to file papers with the court to block the subpoena. c. If there is a lengthy amount of time between the date the subpoena was served and the date the records have been requested, the letter must be faxed or the member may be contacted by phone. d. The members must not know that they have the authority to stop you from releasing the records.
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A) Remove the leg restraints, but not the arm restraints B) Remove the restraints, but reapply them if the patient becomes combative C) Leave the restraints in place until patient care is transferred to the hospital D) Free one leg from the restraint, but leave the rest in place
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